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ForkLog 9 29.10.2021

Russia to develop SPAC-style mechanism to attract investment through digital-asset placements

Russia's Ministry of Economic Development is drafting a bill to create a scheme for attracting investment through SPAC companies.

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ForkLog 7 28.10.2021

Constitutional Court of Russia Predicts Rise in Complaints Over Cryptocurrency

The Constitutional Court of Russia expects a rise in the number of complaints in the near future due to new financial instruments, blockchain, the digitisation of all spheres of public life, and other technologies. The chairman of the Constitutional Court, Valery Zorkin, said this.

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ForkLog 19 26.10.2021

Russia approves ethics code for artificial intelligence

The Government of the Russian Federation and major Russian companies signed the Code of Artificial Intelligence, regulating the ethical and moral aspects of using the technology. The document was developed in line with the requirements of the National Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence through 2030.

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ForkLog 15 26.10.2021

Company offering ‘ruble-denominated mining’ lands on the Central Bank of Russia’s blacklist

On 25 October, the Bank of Russia expanded the warning list of companies showing signs of illegal activity on the financial market.

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ForkLog 19 25.10.2021

Russian authorities deploy AI to locate debtors

By 2023, the Federal Bailiffs Service will connect AI to the search for debtors. The cost of implementing the system will be 11.5 billion rubles.

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ForkLog 10 21.10.2021

Russian Railways to deploy AI to detect disorderly passengers on the Moscow Central Circle (MCC)

An AI system to detect anti-social behaviour by passengers will be installed on the Moscow Central Circle (MCC) to prevent offences. The development cost of the platform will amount to 15.7 million rubles.

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ForkLog 8 20.10.2021

Russian oil producers propose using their equipment for mining

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Vasily Shpak asked the Ministry of Digital Development and the Central Bank to assess the feasibility of using equipment of Russian oil-producing companies for mining.

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ForkLog 8 19.10.2021

Kuzbass police arrest suspect in mining equipment theft

Police in Prokopievsk detained a local resident suspected of stealing cryptocurrency mining devices.

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ForkLog 7 19.10.2021

Roskomnadzor reports successful exercises under the sovereign Runet law

All exercises envisaged by the so-called sovereign Runet law were completed successfully, according to Roskomnadzor head Andrey Lipov.

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ForkLog 11 19.10.2021

Russia’s Foreign Ministry does not rule out replacing the reserve dollar with digital assets

Russia will continue to reduce the share of the dollar in its national reserves and in settlements with other countries; in the long run it could be replaced by some digital assets.

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ForkLog 9 19.10.2021

Irkutsk resident detains suspect during attempted theft of cryptocurrency mining equipment

An Irkutsk resident detained a suspect attempting to steal his cryptocurrency mining equipment worth more than 1 million rubles.

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ForkLog 17 18.10.2021

Court seizes assets of Finiko pyramid founder in Crimea and Tatarstan

Vakhitovsky District Court in Kazan seized six properties belonging to Finiko founder Kirill Doronin and barred deals with a car registered in his name.

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