Russia
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Moscow Exchange Launches Bitcoin Index, Expands Crypto Market Offerings
The Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has taken a significant step forward in its engagement with the cryptocurrency sector by launching a…
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From Wall Street to Moscow: BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Gets Russian Futures Debut
Russia’s largest stock exchange, the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), has introduced futures trading for BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), as…
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From Moscow to Bangkok: How Russia and Thailand Are Embracing Crypto in Their Own Way
Two very different countries, Russia and Thailand, are moving forward with bold regulatory and financial experiments in the crypto space.…
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Russian Finance Ministry Official Proposes Domestic Stablecoins After USDT Wallet Block
Russia should consider developing its own stablecoins pegged to various currencies, following the recent blocking of digital wallets linked to…
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Russia Plans Three-Year Crypto Trading Pilot for Wealthy Investors
The Bank of Russia has submitted proposals to the government to launch a controlled pilot project that would allow a…
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Russia Embraces Bitcoin for International Payments Amid Sanctions
Russian companies have started utilizing bitcoin and other digital currencies for international payments following legislative changes that enabled such transactions…
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U.S. and UK Disrupt Global Money Laundering Network Used by Russians
The U.S. and Britain announced on Wednesday that they had disrupted what they described as a global money laundering operation…
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Russia Imposes Crypto Mining Bans to Address Winter Energy Shortages
Russian authorities announced plans on Tuesday to impose crypto mining bans in several regions this winter to address electricity shortages.…
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Metaplanet Stock Rises 15% After Bitcoin Buy, Russia Proposes 15% Crypto Tax
Shares of Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. surged 15.1% on Tuesday, following the company’s announcement that it had acquired an…
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Growing Interest in Crypto: 20% of Russians Have Used Digital Assets, 66% Show Awareness
A recent survey conducted by a local financial marketplace has shown that nearly 20% of Russians have experimented with cryptocurrency.…
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