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ForkLog 12 15.11.2023

Pavel Derevyanko’s crypto business faces fraud probe

Russian actor Pavel Derevyanko and his business partner Grigory Muluzyan are suspected of fraud totaling more than 1 million rubles.

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ForkLog 13 14.11.2023

Sber conducts Russia’s first smart-contract transaction

The first bank-guarantee deal via a smart contract in Russia occurred on Sber's blockchain platform.

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ForkLog 27 14.11.2023

Russians switch from Binance to Bybit, HTX and Deribit

In October, Russian users topped the list of visits to cryptocurrency exchanges Bybit, HTX and Deribit.

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ForkLog 27 12.11.2023

Russia fines Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange, 1 million rubles for failing to localize Russians’ data

A Moscow court fined the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase 1 million rubles for failing to localize Russians' data. The information was reported by Vedomosti.

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ForkLog 19 08.11.2023

VTB develops technology to withdraw digital rubles through ATMs

VTB unveiled a technology for withdrawing digital rubles via ATMs.

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ForkLog 19 03.11.2023

Russian woman sanctioned by US for aiding oligarchs with cryptocurrency

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova.

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ForkLog 9 02.11.2023

Duma to consider mining-related bill

In November, the State Duma will review a number of bills regulating cryptocurrencies, including mining and taxation.

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ForkLog 15 01.11.2023

Media: Binance to shut down Advcash fiat gateway

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance plans to terminate its partnership with the Advcash payment system, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing sources.

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ForkLog 12 01.11.2023

WalletConnect restricts access for users in Russia

Web3 protocol WalletConnect, which allows connecting integrated wallets such as MetaMask or Safe, has announced restrictions on access for customers in Russia.

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ForkLog 10 01.11.2023

Russia’s cryptocurrency transactions triple

From January to September 2023, the number of cryptocurrency transactions in Russia exceeded 185,000, three times the figure for the same period last year (60,000).

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ForkLog 50 31.10.2023

Report: Russians buy Wirex accounts on the dark web for crypto operations in the EU

Advertising targeted at Russian-speaking users for the sale of verified Wirex accounts has appeared in the darknet.

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ForkLog 14 31.10.2023

Russian banks begin testing tracking of Bitcoin transactions

The Russian authorities are working on implementing a technology to analyse citizens' transaction activity within the country.

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