Russia

Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, is entering the cryptocurrency trading market. A press statement claims that the bank will provide cryptocurrency asset services starting this month. …

The Russian bank Rosbank has become the country's first central bank to conduct international crypto payments. A Rosbank spokesperson told Vedomosti that the bank has begun testing the…

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking into Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, for its possible involvement in even more illegal…

Since March, Binance is allowing users to pay with Russian bank cards for the first time. Binance reportedly permits users to purchase cryptocurrencies with Russian bank accounts after…

In the next months, the Russian Federation plans to construct a crypto-mining facility valued about $12.3 million.  This large data processing facility will be placed in Buryatia, a…

In one of its most isolated regions, Russia has agreed to support a massive crypto-mining plant. Russia has authorised a massive, subsidised crypto-mining facility in Buryatia, a region…

DeFi systems are able to disrupt the existing market for financial services, according to Konstantin Klimenko, product director of Sber's Blockchain Lab. Sberbank, the biggest bank in…

Russia and Iran will soon realize Bitcoin is the answer they want since their recently-announced stablecoin experiment is bound to fail. Earlier this month, it was reported that the…

In view of the expansion of digital assets and the constraints imposed on nations, Russia and Iran are studying the creation of a gold-backed stablecoin. Alexander Brazhnikov, the…

Nearly eight in ten Russians believe Bitcoin (BTC) is the "most dependable" cryptocurrency in circulation. And over a third of respondents indicated they have used crypto "at least once." …