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ForkLog 24 28.01.2022

Bank of Russia flags risks from legalising crypto mining

Crypto mining poses significant risks to the Russian economy and its citizens, and the regulator says it should be banned nationwide.

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ForkLog 13 28.01.2022

Russian investors could be required to pass a test before buying cryptocurrency

The draft bill regulating cryptocurrencies envisages mandatory testing of investors for transactions totaling more than 600,000 rubles per year. Andrey Lugovoy, deputy chairman of the State Duma committee on security and anti-corruption, said this.

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ForkLog 21 28.01.2022

Media: Russia approves roadmap for cryptocurrency regulation through the end of 2022

Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko approved the roadmap for regulating the cryptocurrency market through the end of 2022.

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ForkLog 13 28.01.2022

Kremlin denies reports that Putin backs legalisation of mining in several regions

Press secretary to the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, denied media reports of Vladimir Putin's alleged support for proposals to allow mining in regions with an electricity surplus.

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ForkLog 25 27.01.2022

Russian finance ministry accused of drafting bitcoin-market regulation to favour a single player

The concept of regulating the crypto market by the Russian Ministry of Finance is a positive sign for bitcoin holders, but the proposed measures conflict with the nature of digital assets and are probably tailored for a specific player, ForkLog experts said.

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ForkLog 22 27.01.2022

Bank of Russia flags concerns over Finance Ministry’s cryptocurrency-regulation concept

The Bank of Russia has reviewed the Finance Ministry's proposed concept for regulating cryptocurrencies and raised concerns about several provisions.

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ForkLog 20 27.01.2022

Putin backs legalisation and taxation of mining in Russia, instead of a ban

Russian President Vladimir Putin backs the government's proposal to tax and regulate cryptocurrency mining rather than ban it. Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with the situation.

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ForkLog 26 27.01.2022

Rosfinmonitoring backs the Ministry of Finance’s stance on Bitcoin regulation in Russia

Rosfinmonitoring backs the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation's position on cryptocurrency regulation, according to the agency's press service.

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ForkLog 10 27.01.2022

Federation Council urges regulation of cryptocurrencies for citizens’ benefit

The Russian authorities should study international experience in cryptocurrency regulation and develop rules most advantageous for Russia's economy and its citizens, the Federation Council said.

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ForkLog 17 27.01.2022

A third of Russians polled by VCIOM back Bitcoin ban

64% of Russians know about cryptocurrencies, of whom 32% back a full ban on Bitcoin operations in the country.

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ForkLog 22 27.01.2022

Finance Ministry unveils plan to regulate cryptocurrencies in Russia, instead of banning them

The Finance Ministry has prepared its own concept for regulating cryptocurrencies in Russia, which envisages conducting operations with digital assets through banks, full identification of users and transaction tracing.

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ForkLog 23 26.01.2022

Putin urges government and central bank to align on cryptocurrency regulation

President Vladimir Putin, at a government meeting, said that he is aware of the discussion surrounding cryptocurrency regulation.

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