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Beribit in turmoil after Russian officials contemplate crypto exchange ban
Protests erupt at Beribit’s Moscow office, with clients clamoring for the return of approximately 400 million rubles, funds…
BRICS weighs in on using stablecoins in settlements, Russian official says
BRICS members explore stablecoin payments and a platform to conduct CBDC payments, aiming to enhance financial cooperation, a…
Russian-language cybercrime operation mimics web3 games to target macOS, Windows
A new malware is faking web3 gaming initiatives to distribute infostealers across macOS and Windows platforms. A recent…
Russia’s central bank foresees full-scale CBDC implementation post-2029
Bank of Russia’s chief signals a slow path to digital ruble adoption, as scaling is expected no earlier…
Darknet markets saw crypto revenues rise in 2023 despite global crackdown
Although darknet markets are far from 2021 levels, their crypto revenue has slightly rebounded since Hydra’s closure in…
US, UK investigate crypto transfers to Russian exchange
U.S. and U.K. authorities are checking cryptocurrency transactions for potential connections with Russia.
Binance’s successor in Russia CommEx announces closure
Binance’s buyer in Russia, CommEx, has declared a phased shutdown of its services without providing a reason for…
BRICS Is Developing a Blockchain Payment System
Russia, a member of the BRICS alliance, announced the development of a new blockchain-based payment system to revolutionize…
Russia’s central bank does not rule out crypto investments with focus on risk evaluation
While Russia’s central bank maintains its stance against crypto as a payment method, recent signals suggest a reconsideration…
Blowfish exposes new ‘aqua, vanish’ bit-flip drainers on Solana
Web3 security company Blowfish recently detected a pair of sophisticated Solana (SOL) transaction drainers, aqua and vanish, capable…