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Bank of Russia

Russian crypto trading to bring $46B to regulated exchanges in first year after legalization: Report

Zoltan VardaiAug 31, 2026

Russia proposes exchange trading of Bitcoin, Ether and Tether’s USDT

Aug 11, 2026

Russian president signs crypto law, core rules take effect in 2026

Aug 6, 2026

Russia’s Sberbank to launch crypto trading infrastructure this year

Jul 26, 2026

Russian parliament passes law regulating crypto market

Jul 21, 2026

Russia’s parliament to hold final readings on crypto bill Tuesday

Jul 20, 2026

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Asia Express

Dubai tops Asian crypto hubs, Taiwan passes crypto laws: Asia Express

Japan's SBI Crypto shuts down 12th largest Bitcoin mining pool in the world, Russia gears up to launch digital ruble despite EU sanctions, and more: Asia Express.

Jul 5, 2026

Russia on track for digital ruble rollout on Sept. 1: Central bank governor

EU authorities already preemptively sanctioned Russia’s digital ruble in 2025 as part of measures in response to the country’s war against Ukraine.

Jul 2, 2026

EU sanctions target Russian crypto exchanges, stablecoins and CBDC

The European Commission made its move in response to Russia's increasing reliance on crypto transactions to circumvent sanctions amid the country's war on Ukraine.

Apr 27, 2026

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Russia advances crypto bill that could pave way for criminal penalties

Russian lawmakers passed a first reading of a bill regulating crypto through licensed intermediaries, with key rules set to take effect in July 2026 and 2027.

Apr 22, 2026

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Russia introduces bill to criminalize unregistered crypto services

Individuals and groups would be required to register with the Bank of Russia before offering certain crypto services, or potentially face fines and prison time.

Apr 17, 2026

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Russians move $129B in crypto yearly ‘outside our attention’: Official

Russia’s deputy finance minister says around 50 billion rubles worth of crypto changes hands daily, calling for crypto market regulation.

Feb 16, 2026

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Russia’s central bank signals shift toward retail crypto access

Russia’s central bank has submitted draft that would allow non-qualified investors to purchase crypto, but only under strict conditions.

Dec 23, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski

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Belarus blocks Bybit, Bitget, OKX as Russia clamps down on crypto gray area

Belarus blocked major crypto exchange domains the same day Russia signaled it may ease regulated crypto access requirements while clamping down on the gray market.

Dec 11, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski

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Russia mulls relaxing crypto rules to blunt impact of Western sanctions

Russia’s central bank is considering scrapping its strict requirements for crypto transactions as sanctions make it hard for Russians to transact internationally.

Dec 2, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski