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ForkLog 10 01.06.2022

Bank of Russia allows international cryptocurrency settlements

The Bank of Russia has softened its stance on cryptocurrencies — regulators no longer object to their use "in international transactions and international financial infrastructure". This was stated by the Bank's first deputy chairman, Ksenia Yudaeva.

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ForkLog 7 05.05.2022

Bank of Russia: More than 58% of pyramids identified in Q1 2022 linked to cryptocurrencies

More than half of the financial pyramids identified in Russia in the first quarter of 2022 were linked to investments in digital currencies. This was stated by Valery Lyakh, head of the Bank of Russia's department for countering illicit practices.

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ForkLog 4 27.04.2022

Bank of Russia proposes allowing DFA trading on exchanges and central counterparties

The Bank of Russia, at a closed meeting with the Moscow Exchange, SPB Exchange, major brokers and operators of information systems issuing digital financial assets (DFA), discussed the concept of DFA trading by the latter.

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ForkLog 14 21.04.2022

Bank of Russia to begin settling payments with the digital ruble in 2023

The Bank of Russia plans to carry out the first real settlements within the digital ruble pilot in 2023. This was stated by Bank of Russia head Elvira Nabiullina.

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ForkLog 16 18.04.2022

Seven more banks to join testing of the digital ruble

Seven banks will join the testing of the digital ruble platform in the coming months.

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ForkLog 7 12.04.2022

Bank of Russia lists ‘systemic threats’ from cryptocurrencies

The Bank of Russia published the 2021 annual report, in which it again highlighted the risks associated with cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 11 06.04.2022

Bank of Russia says Bitcoin cannot be used to bypass sanctions

The Bank of Russia says that using cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions, especially for large payments, is not possible.

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ForkLog 8 25.03.2022

Mishustin recognises the need to integrate cryptocurrencies into Russia’s economy

The decision to integrate digital currencies into Russia's financial system should be taken jointly with the central bank, according to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

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ForkLog 16 17.03.2022

Bank of Russia authorises Sberbank and Lighthouse to issue digital financial assets

On 17 March, the Bank of Russia included the Sberbank and Lighthouse platforms in the register of information-system operators.

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ForkLog 10 18.02.2022

Experts warn of bitcoin-investor outflow amid Bank of Russia crypto ban proposals

Cryptocurrency investors would be forced to leave Russia if the Bank of Russia's proposed bills to ban the circulation of cryptocurrencies and penalties for violations are approved, experts surveyed by ForkLog say.

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ForkLog 7 18.02.2022

Media: Bank of Russia drafts bills to ban Bitcoin and impose fines up to 1 million rubles

The Russian central bank prepared draft laws to ban issuance and circulation of 'private digital currencies' in Russia.

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ForkLog 12 16.02.2022

Finance Ministry outlines steps in the event of no compromise with the Bank of Russia on cryptocurrencies

If the Ministry of Finance does not reach a consensus with the Central Bank of Russia on regulating the cryptocurrency market, the ministry will submit to the government a package of draft laws with a table of disagreements. This was stated by Anton Siluanov, the head of the ministry.

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