Russia’s recent ban on crypto has drawn criticism from a number of big names, including Alexei Navalny’s chief of staff Leonid Volkov, and Telegram founder Pavel Durov. On Jan. 20, …
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Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, launched the country’s first blockchain-focused ETF
On Thursday, December 30, Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, launched the country’s first blockchain exchange-traded fund. In particular, the fund is called the Sberbank Blockchain Economy ETF, and it trades on …
MoreRussian court ordered Sberbank to unblock an account that was used to trade bitcoins
The state of cryptocurrency regulation in Russia has taken another twist as a local court has ordered the country’s largest bank to resume account support for a Bitcoin trader. Sverdlovsk …
MoreOne tenth of Russians ready to get salaries in digital ruble
Amid the Bank of Russia continuing progressing with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) development, one survey suggested that not many Russians are ready to accept salary payments in the …
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