Bitcoin.com
2 days ago
US Congressmen have requested Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to investigate Garantex, a Moscow-based crypto exchange, for reportedly aiding in sanctions evasion and funding Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Cryptonews
2 days ago
Two Russian teenagers were arrested for their alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency money laundering ring, according to a police source on May 14.
Bitcoin.com
4 days ago
Russian authorities aim to impose fines on crypto miners using residential properties to curb rising power outages, by potentially amending the Code of Administrative Offenses for electricity misuse.
Coinotag
5 days ago
Russian energy firms plan to crack down on private crypto miners while proposing to legalize industrial mining. This could affect the markets for Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Cryptonews
5 days ago
Russian energy firms are set to target and crack down on individuals mining cryptocurrencies at home, as reported on May 12.
stacker news
5 days ago
JPMorgan Chase has warned of the potential seizure of its assets by Russian authorities after declaring a $1.4 billion write-off, reflecting rising geopolitical tensions and financial risks amidst the Russian-Ukraine conflict.
Coinotag
6 days ago
JPMorgan Chase braces for asset seizure in Russia after a court sides with VTB Bank due to JPMorgan's $1.46 billion write-off, posing potential impacts on the crypto market and coin values.
Bitcoin.com
1 week ago
Gita Gopinath of the IMF disclosed that nations are reevaluating their reliance on the US dollar due to shocks from the pandemic, Russia's geopolitical situation, and national security concerns.
Cryptonomist
1 week ago
The exiled opposition leader has introduced a blockchain-based tool using Arbitrum, aimed at challenging Putin's electoral victory.
Bitcoinhaber
1 week ago
Mark Feygin has initiated a referendum against the Russian electoral system using a blockchain application called Russia2024, developed by Rarilabs, to safeguard voter privacy and resist surveillance.
Coindesk
1 week ago
Mark Fegyin, an exiled Russian opposition leader, has launched a blockchain-based platform to challenge Vladimir Putin's election for a fifth term by allowing Russians to anonymously register a protest vote.
Coinotag
1 week ago
Metal stocks are rallying due to encouraging PMI data from China, consistent economic performance in the US, and heightened demand from Russia for defense and aerospace sectors. These catalysts triggered an 11% increase in Nifty Metal, suggesting the potential onset of an extended market uptrend.
Coinotag
1 week ago
Russian national Alexander Vinnik has pleaded guilty to money laundering through BTC-e, affecting the Bitcoin market.
Coinotag
1 week ago
Russia is poised to impose a severe restriction on cryptocurrency trading, such as Bitcoin, permitting only qualified investors access, amidst geopolitical tensions and sanctions.
Coindesk
2 weeks ago
Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national and operator of BTC-e, has pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy in relation to his activities with the cryptocurrency exchange.
Cryptonews
2 weeks ago
Iran and Russia collaborate on trade solutions using CBDC and DFAs, per an Iranian official.
Coinotag
2 weeks ago
The US Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned crypto addresses tied to Russian drone maker OKO Design Bureau, potentially affecting Bitcoin and Ethereum markets.
Cryptonews
2 weeks ago
The US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned three crypto addresses associated with a developer from OKO Design Bureau, a Russian drone manufacturer.
Bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago
Approximately 50 users, angered by withdrawal issues at Beribit, a Russian cryptocurrency exchange, attempted to storm the exchange's Moscow office. The company cited a balance sheet audit for discrepancies as the reason for the withdrawal delays.
Bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago
Russia is set to prohibit the functioning of cryptocurrency exchanges domestically, while a bill to regulate mining is approved. Digital financial assets including the digital ruble will still circulate.
Coinengineer
2 weeks ago
Russia introduces a draft law to prohibit crypto exchanges and their advertising, but allows cryptocurrency transactions and doesn't ban registered mining companies.
Coinengineer
2 weeks ago
Russia's State Duma received a draft law aiming to ban cryptocurrency exchanges and their advertising, while leaving cryptocurrency transactions and registered mining companies untouched.
Ambcrypto
2 weeks ago
Russia announces a ban on cryptocurrency starting September 2024, including strict regulations with certain exceptions not detailed in the article.
Coinengineer
2 weeks ago
U.S. Senators express concerns about Tether's stablecoin being used by Russia, Iran, and North Korea to circumvent sanctions, seeking clarification from the Biden administration.
Bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago
The Bank of Russia, led by governor Elvira Nabiullina, has stated that potential U.S. asset confiscation will not affect Russia's economic stability due to its long-term asset diversification.
Cryptonews
2 weeks ago
Russian lawmakers are legalizing industrial crypto mining while potentially restricting private miners.
Bitcoinist
2 weeks ago
Russian officials plan to impose restrictions on cryptocurrencies by September 1, with upcoming votes to potentially ban crypto transactions.
Coinpedia
2 weeks ago
Russia will enforce strict limitations on cryptocurrency circulation starting September 1, 2024, except for assets issued domestically. Anatoly Aksakov's initiative seeks to reinforce the ruble's dominance and security amid geopolitical strife.
Bitcoinhaber
2 weeks ago
Russia plans to enforce strict cryptocurrency regulations to protect the ruble's stability, restricting foreign crypto activities and encouraging domestic digital assets like the digital ruble.
Cryptonews
2 weeks ago
Top Russian lawmakers have confirmed that a potential cryptocurrency ban may be enacted starting September 1.
Bitcoinsistemi
2 weeks ago
Russian authorities raided a cryptocurrency exchange for non-payment, and the Duma proposed a bill to ban crypto exchanges.
The Block
2 weeks ago
Clients of Russian crypto exchange Beribit occupied its offices, demanding the release of funds, amidst a Russian Duma proposal to ban exchanges.
Bitcoinist
2 weeks ago
Russia contemplates legalizing and regulating crypto mining with new legislation that aims to foster the industry while addressing risks.
Bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago
The Bank of Russia and Rosfinmonitoring introduced a pilot 'know your crypto customer' system that connects users' fiat operations to their activities on the blockchain. Five Russian banks are participating in the pilot set to conclude in April 2023 but it may extend.
Bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago
Analysts predict that the U.S. REPO Act's seizure of Russian assets could accelerate de-dollarization globally, as nations fear asset confiscation.
Bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago
The BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, is exploring the adoption of stablecoins and connected central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for international settlements, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov.
Bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago
Following a series of U.S. funding bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Russia's Foreign Ministry has warned the U.S. of worsening relations. Amid these geopolitical tensions, gold prices are strong, but Bitcoin is down 12% from its peak.
Bitcoin.com
4 weeks ago
Anatoly Aksakov of the Russian State Duma suggests digital financial assets may supplant fiat for international payments. These assets, under central bank regulation, are unofficially used for global settlements.
Cryptonews
4 weeks ago
Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs officials allegedly accepted a $53.2 million bribe in BTC and ETH from a crypto exchange executive, as reported by a major newspaper.
Bitcoin.com
1 month ago
The Bank of Russia will endorse the use of cryptocurrencies for international settlements. Governor Elvira Nabiullina suggests starting with a sandbox approach, while national digital assets could be used without such measures.
Cryptonews
1 month ago
Financial analysts have estimated that the planned implementation of the digital ruble could cost the Russian banking sector approximately $536 million annually.
Bitcoinhaber
1 month ago
Investors are anxious as Bitcoin's value swings amidst ongoing geopolitical strife, potentially leading to crucial market movements.
Cryptonews
1 month ago
Russian authorities have confiscated over 3,200 cryptocurrency mining rigs from four unauthorized data centers in Siberia, signaling a crackdown on illegal crypto mining activities in the region.
Cryptonomist
1 month ago
Russia plans to pilot a digital ruble by 2025 with a goal towards mass adoption by 2030, becoming part of a global trend of developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Bitcoin.com
1 month ago
Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina estimates a 5 to 7-year timeline for mass adoption of the digital ruble, conflicting with earlier State Duma Committee projections for a launch next year.
Cryptonews
1 month ago
Chairman of Russia's government crypto working group prioritizes Bitcoin mining regulation.
Cryptonews
1 month ago
Russian fintech companies are entering the digital ruble pilot, expanding the Central Bank's CBDC initiative.
Cryptonomist
1 month ago
The crypto landscape is in flux with Russia's events impacting Uniswap's growth and Toncoin's surge. The BlockDAG presale, seen as the best buy for 2024, successfully raised $10.8M, highlighting market uncertainty.
Ultramining
4 months ago
Russia is preparing to legalize cryptocurrency for international settlements, improving its position in the global mining market. Mining in Russia offers low costs and high profit potential. Despite challenges and criticism, the Russian government acknowledges the financial benefits of cryptocurrencies and plans to regulate and tax the mining industry.
Ultramining
6 months ago
This article discusses the factors impacting the cost of electricity for cryptocurrency mining, including equipment type, efficiency, cooling systems, and regional tariffs. It covers the importance of understanding local electricity rates for accurate cost calculation and how to reduce electricity costs by using efficient hardware, negotiating tariffs, or using renewable energy.
Ultramining
6 months ago
Cryptocurrency mining in 2023 is highly competitive but still relevant. With reduced equipment costs and legalized mining in countries like Russia, there are opportunities, especially for energy-efficient mining with a ROI averaging 12 months. However, increased difficulty and volatility present challenges for individual miners.
Ultramining
1 year ago
Russia's State Duma is advancing legislation on the digital ruble to facilitate foreign digital currency transactions and enable tax payments with it. The bill promotes interoperability with other national digital currencies, highlighting efforts to bypass restrictions from other countries. Amendments will continue to be taken in, with tests scheduled to start after some delays.
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