regulation·16d ago
Russia's Finance Ministry Makes First Digital Ruble Wage Payments
Russia's Finance Ministry has made its first wage payments in digital rubles, with the Bank of Russia working to bring the CBDC into budget processes.
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regulation·30d ago
Russia's Draft 1% Crypto Cap Would Apply to Banks' Own Holdings
A draft Russian rule would limit bank crypto exposure to 1% of capital, counting proprietary holdings while conditionally excluding customer assets.
regulation·74d ago
Russia's FSB Arrests 20 in Unlicensed Crypto Exchange Fraud Ring
Russia's Federal Security Service detained at least 20 people accused of running unlicensed crypto exchanges that defrauded Russian citizens.
regulation·83d ago
Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov With Terrorism
Russian authorities have charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism and issued an international arrest warrant.
regulation·84d ago
Russia Central Bank Proposes $2.8M Capital Requirement for Digital Asset Platforms
Russia's central bank outlines new rules requiring digital asset platforms to hold up to $2.8 million in liquid capital ahead of a broader crypto framework.
regulation·100d ago
Russian Man Kidnapped in Bali, Forced to Hand Over Crypto
A Russian national was abducted in Bali and held for 30 hours until he surrendered access to his cryptocurrency account.
regulation·107d ago
Dubai Ranks Top Asian Crypto Hub, India Curbs Bank Ties; SBI Crypto Shuts Mining Pool
Dubai leads Asian crypto hub rankings, India isolates banks from crypto, SBI Crypto shuts down major mining pool, and Russia advances digital ruble.