Bank of Russia criticises Finance Ministry’s plan to regulate the cryptocurrency market
The Bank of Russia expressed concerns that a single bank could become the organizer of the country’s digital-currency exchange system.Latest news and expert analysis on the legal regulation of Bitcoin in Russia.
Bank of Russia criticises Finance Ministry’s plan to regulate the cryptocurrency market
The Bank of Russia expressed concerns that a single bank could become the organizer of the country’s digital-currency exchange system.
Ministry of Finance does not rule out remote access for foreigners to purchase cryptocurrencies in Russia
The Finance Ministry proposes allowing non-residents to access cryptocurrency purchases on Russian and foreign exchanges, subject to funds being withdrawn through authorised banks in Russia.
Experts: Banks’ entry into Russia’s crypto market risks monopolisation of the industry and total loss of anonymity
The government-approved concept for regulating cryptocurrencies is far better than the Central Bank's proposed ban but threatens total loss of anonymity and the risk of tying the infrastructure to banks, according to experts interviewed by ForkLog.
United Russia to discuss methodology for valuing Bitcoin
Members of the United Russia party will discuss optimal mechanisms for regulating the cryptocurrency market to protect its participants.
Russian government sets out mechanism for Bitcoin transactions via banks
The Russian authorities plan to impose strict obligations on all participants in the crypto market. ForkLog outlines the main provisions of the government-approved concept for regulating the turnover of digital currencies.
Media: State Duma proposes identifying illegal miners by IP and cutting their electricity
The State Duma has sent proposals for regulating cryptocurrency mining to the government. Reports cite the protocol of the Energy Committee meeting.
Russian government approves Finance Ministry’s concept for regulating cryptocurrencies
The Russian government backed the Finance Ministry's proposed concept for regulating the cryptocurrency industry.
Russian miners divided over State Duma-proposed tax rates
Market participants' views on the proposed tax rates in the State Duma for their activities were divided. Some called them adequate; others believed the rates should be unified.
Banks to tighten oversight of Russians’ transfers under crypto-regulation roadmap
As part of the government's roadmap for regulating the cryptocurrency industry, Russian banks will tighten oversight of clients' money transfers by the end of November.
Taxes on Russia’s cryptocurrency market estimated at up to 1 trillion rubles
Even under a simplified tax regime, the taxes collected from the Russian crypto market could amount to as much as 1 trillion rubles a year.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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