{"id":56645,"date":"2022-01-26T17:30:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T15:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=56645"},"modified":"2025-09-04T07:28:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T04:28:17","slug":"putin-urges-government-and-central-bank-to-align-on-cryptocurrency-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/putin-urges-government-and-central-bank-to-align-on-cryptocurrency-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin urges government and central bank to align on cryptocurrency regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with the government <a href=\\\"http:\/\/kremlin.ru\/events\/president\/news\/67641\\\" title=\\\"http:\/\/kremlin.ru\/events\/president\/news\/67641\\\">stated<\/a> that he is aware of the debate over how to regulate cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the central bank is not standing in the way of technological progress, and is itself implementing digital technologies.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u00abAs for cryptocurrencies, the Central Bank has its own position. It is tied to the view that, according to the central bank&#8217;s experts, the expansion of this activity carries certain risks, and, above all, for the citizens of the country, given the high volatility and some other components of this topic\u00bb, Putin said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At the same time, he noted that Russia has competitive advantages in mining \u2014 a surplus of electricity and well-trained personnel.<\/p>\n<p><meta charset=\\\"utf-8\\\">Putin asked the government and the Bank of Russia to reach a consensus on regulating the industry and to report on the results.<\/p>\n<p>The Bank of Russia has proposed <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bank-of-russia-proposes-ban-on-issuance-circulation-and-mining-of-cryptocurrencies-in-russia\">ban the circulation of cryptocurrencies and mining within Russia<\/a>. In the government, the State Duma and the security agencies <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/duma-members-warn-that-the-central-banks-stance-on-cryptocurrencies-risks-turning-russia-into-a-laughing-stock\">advocate regulating the industry<\/a>, rather than its prohibition.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news in our <a href=\\\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"\u201c_blank\u201d\\\" rel=\\\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\\\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Vladimir Putin, at a government meeting, said that he is aware of the discussion surrounding cryptocurrency regulation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1451,1632],"class_list":["post-56645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-regulation-in-russia","tag-vladimir-putin"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"24","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56647,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56645\/revisions\/56647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}