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Russia to establish crypto exchange for ‘super-qualified investors’ under a pilot regime
Russia is preparing to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange designed specifically for highly qualified investors. Russia’s Ministry of…
Belarus to fully launch CBDC in late 2026, central bank head says
Belarus and Russia are coordinating plans for digital currency integration as Minsk targets a full digital ruble rollout…
Russia’s finance ministry suggests creation of ruble stablecoin post-Tether ban
Russia should be eyeing its own fiat-backed stablecoins, a senior finance ministry official has said. According to a…
DeepSeek, China and Russia AI partnership: Western world is on notice | Opinion
While western leaders met at the Paris AI conference, the world was absorbing news that China may be…
Russian social network VK closes NFT marketplace as net loss almost triples
Kremlin-backed social network VK will close its NFT platform this month, following a year of deepening losses and…
Russia’s central bank weighs CBDC launch delay to mid-2026 over migration issues: report
The Bank of Russia is reportedly pushing back the digital ruble’s launch to mid-2026 as banks face hurdles…
Russia embraces crypto, but Kremlin goals remain ambiguous
The current status of crypto in Russia is far from loose—let’s look at the current ambiguity surrounding new…
Russian Civic Chamber proposes creation of fund for confiscated crypto
Russia is considering a plan to direct confiscated cryptocurrency into a special fund, with proceeds from its use…
EU offers support to Zelenskyy, but crypto gamblers bet against him on heels of disastrous Trump meeting
Crypto gamblers on Polymarket, the prediction market platform, have staked over $627,000 on the speculation that Ukrainian President…
EU sanctions Russian crypto exchange Garantex over Ukraine conflict ties
The European Union has taken action against Garantex, a Russia-based crypto exchange, as part of its 16th sanctions…
