In brief
A recent Reuters report details how Russian intelligence agencies used Bitcoin to pay a teenage spy who was recently sentenced to jail in Poland.
Russia's intelligence agencies are “constantly financing”…
De-dollarization trends have accelerated quite a bit in 2025 as Wall Street banks dealt with some unprecedented capital outflows that sum up to a total of $59 billion from United…
Russia’s crypto payments are being explored for grain exports right now as the Russian Agricultural Bank works with the central bank to assess cryptocurrency settlements. This crypto sanctions evasion strategy…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad DisclosureRussia’s central bank has taken a cautious step toward crypto market engagement by authorizing a restricted group of…
The Bank of Russia said that financial institutions may offer crypto-linked instruments to qualified investors as the nation continues to explore crypto offerings."Financial institutions may offer qualified investors financial derivatives,…
In brief
The Bank of Russia announced that financial institutions can now offer crypto-linked derivatives to qualified investors.
These instruments must be "non-deliverable," meaning investors cannot actually own the underlying cryptocurrencies like…
The Russia central bank has cleared the way for limited access to crypto-linked financial products, allowing qualified investors to trade derivatives tied to digital assets under strict conditions.In a statement…
The Russian Ministry of Energy is considering offering its now strictly regulated Bitcoin mining industry incentives to move to the north of the country.The move follows Russia slapping a Bitcoin…