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With the European Union, the United States, and other nations placing financial sanctions on Russia, there have been fears that people and organisations in the country may turn to…

Bitcoin has surpassed the Russian Ruble after a series of geopolitical events that included a significant price rebound and a significant drop in the Russian fiat currency. Bitcoin is…

Ukraine's deputy premier and minister of digital transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov, has urged cryptocurrency exchanges to suspend the accounts of Russian and Belarusian users. Fedorov…

Ukraine's government is offering a reward to anybody with actionable information on Russian lawmakers' crypto wallet addresses. In a tweet, Ukraine's Minister of Digital Transformation…

Utilizing cryptocurrency rather than US money would be a breach of sanction agreements. Following the imposition of a new wave of sanctions aimed at isolating Russian banks from the…

The Trust Project is a global partnership of news organisations dedicated to developing transparency standards. With the United States and other countries imposing sanctions on Russia's…

Ukraine's central bank has suspended the issue of new electronic money and the replenishment of digital currency wallets. Ukraine's central bank said Thursday that it has shut the…

Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, has suggested that prohibiting Bitcoin in Russia was "very achievable." Russia's finance minister Anton Siluanov claimed that banning…

In a Tuesday meeting, the Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance allegedly argued over cryptocurrency regulation. The Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance have yet to agree on…

Vladimir Potanin has said that he prefers CBDCs and tokens backed by real assets over private crypto. This was said by the country's second-richest individual in a recent interview with…