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ForkLog 13 04.10.2023

Russian Binance customers switch to other platforms

After Binance's exit from Russia, some users remained waiting for the launch of CommEX, while others had already moved to new platforms. At the same time, overall trading activity in the country has declined significantly.

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ForkLog 11 03.10.2023

Digital Ruble Faces Hurdles on iOS

Experimental operations with the digital ruble are mainly on Android as the most popular and loyal platform.

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ForkLog 12 02.10.2023

Banks estimate the cost of implementing the digital ruble

The rollout of CBDC could require Russian banks to spend hundreds of millions of rubles. Such figures were cited by Kommersant, according to representatives of financial institutions.

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ForkLog 10 29.09.2023

CommEX acknowledges former Binance employees among its staff

Former Binance employees who helped develop the platform are working in the team of the newly formed cryptocurrency exchange CommEX.

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ForkLog 10 28.09.2023

Russia to study cross-border settlements in digital financial assets

The Russian government, together with the Central Bank, is working on launching cross-border settlements using DFA and utilitarian digital rights.

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ForkLog 10 28.09.2023

Binance chief reveals details of Russian business transfer

The chief executive of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Changpeng Zhao, revealed details of the deal to sell the Russian business CommEX.

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ForkLog 8 27.09.2023

“Just swapped the sign”: experts weigh in on Binance’s sale of its Russian business

The cryptocurrency exchange CommEX could be a technical vehicle for transferring Binance's Russian business. ForkLog said this, according to experts surveyed.

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ForkLog 18 27.09.2023

Binance to exit the Russian market

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance will exit the Russian market. The business will be sold to CommEX; the parties have already concluded a corresponding agreement.

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ForkLog 9 26.09.2023

Russian man earned 5.2 million rubles from fake sale of mining GPUs

A case has been sent to the court in Yaroslavl Oblast against a 42-year-old resident of the Moscow region, who is accused of fraud totaling 5.2 million rubles in cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 19 25.09.2023

Wallets linked to Bitmama, accused of cryptocurrency fraud, identified.

The BitOK service identified key addresses linked to the activities of Valeriya Fedyakina, accused of cryptocurrency fraud and known by the nickname Bitmama.

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ForkLog 11 25.09.2023

Russian actor loses about $260,000 in fraudulent Bitcoin investments

Actor Artem Tkachenko, following colleague Pavel Derevyanko's advice, invested in cryptocurrencies and lost nearly $200,000 and 6 million rubles, becoming a victim of a fraudulent scheme.

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ForkLog 14 22.09.2023

Russia approves extradition of Finiko co-founder Cholpon Aidarova to Kyrgyzstan

Russia's Prosecutor General's Office approved the Kyrgyz colleagues' extradition request for Cholpon Aidarova, a suspect in the Finiko financial pyramid.

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