11-15-2024 
Russia
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23 February, 2022
Russian Finance Ministry introduces digital asset draft law despite central bank objection
The Finance Ministry has opened a public feedback period until mid-March on a piece of legislation that will make Bitcoin...
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22 February, 2022
Ukraine legalizes digital currencies as it prunes market regulators
The Ukrainian parliament has passed a bill giving digital currencies legal status after months of debate and has also reduced...
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20 February, 2022
Russia finance chief: Banning Bitcoin is like banning the Internet
According to the Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Russians are best served by a well-regulated digital currency industry not by a...
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18 February, 2022
Russia shuts down 3 dark web sites with reported $263M in digital currency proceeds
Russian authorities have clamped down yet another batch of dark web sites, this time targeting online marketplaces for stolen credit...
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11 February, 2022
Russia to treat Bitcoin as a currency, weeks after proposed blanket ban
A new document by the Russian government, supported by the central bank, has dispelled fears of a blanket ban, weeks...
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3 February, 2022
Russia’s Ministry of Finance submits digital currency regulatory proposals
The Russian central bank recently proposed a ban on digital currency, but the Finance Ministry believes that thousands will lose...
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27 January, 2022
Russia’s central bank proposes BTC ban, causing uproar within government
The bank says digital currencies threaten financial stability and wants to even ban mining, but the Finance Ministry and top...
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24 January, 2022
Russia arrests 14 members of gang behind $200M ransomware payments
The Russian intelligence service claims to have seized 20 luxury cars and digital assets from REvil, the gang behind JBS,...
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11 January, 2022
Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%
Kazakhstan has been experiencing its deadliest protests ever with over 160 dead, and BTC hash rate took a nosedive after...
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27 December, 2021
Bank of Russia to allow digital currency investment, but only via foreign firms
Deputy Governor Vladimir Chistyukhin said the bank will not bar investors from getting into digital currencies, in contrast with earlier...
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23 December, 2021
Bank of Russia plans to ban digital currencies
Governor Elvira Nabiullina addressed digital currencies and central bank’s attitude towards the industry, which has been receiving mixed signals from...
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21 December, 2021
Ban Bitcoin or regulate it? Russia authorities eyeing a decision by 2022
Anatoly Aksakov told local media that the government is considering two completely opposite approaches—a blanket ban or legalizing digital currency...
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