Russia outlines criminal-liability regime for cryptocurrency operations
An essential condition for bringing criminal liability for cryptocurrency operations in Russia is the existence of deals involving property obtained by criminal means.Latest news and expert analysis on the legal regulation of Bitcoin in Russia.
Russia outlines criminal-liability regime for cryptocurrency operations
An essential condition for bringing criminal liability for cryptocurrency operations in Russia is the existence of deals involving property obtained by criminal means.
Amendments expanding DFA issuers’ powers pass second reading
The State Duma of the Russian Federation approved in the second reading a bill that provides for remote identification of foreign clients by DFA-issuing platforms.
Cryptocurrencies in Russia to be placed under ‘serious control’ after legalization
Digital assets will be legalized in Russia, but authorities will tighten oversight of the sector. This was stated by the chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov.
Digital ruble recognised as inheritance asset in second reading
On 20 June, the Russian State Duma in the second reading adopted a bill governing transactions with the digital ruble.
Financial marketplaces in Russia cleared to issue digital financial assets
On June 14, the State Duma approved in a third reading a law allowing operators of financial platforms to issue or exchange DFAs.
Media reports new amendments to the digital ruble bill
In the updated digital ruble bill, deputies proposed clarifying the Central Bank's powers and introducing concessions for non-residents when using the instrument.
Russia to discuss handing over the bitcoin market to the tax authorities.
The regulator of the cryptocurrency market in Russia could be the Federal Tax Service.
Nabiullina Announces Limits on Digital Ruble Transactions
The Bank of Russia will impose limits on wallet top-ups with the digital ruble.
Digital ruble hits problems before launch
The planned April 1 pilot launch of the digital ruble did not take place due to the absence of a regulatory framework and the instrument itself not being ready.
Package of bills on the digital ruble passes first reading
The State Duma approved in the first reading a package of bills to introduce the digital ruble.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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