The economic activity in Russia slowed considerably at the end of September, according to Bank of Russia Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin. He was speaking to legislators on October 11. However, ...
Russia has imposed sanctions on the current accounts of Italian companies and individuals that bank with the local units of UniCredit (CRDI.MI) and Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI), two people with knowledge ...
Previously, the Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina said that banning Bitcoin in Russia was quite achievable. But, Russia’s finance minister Anton Siluanov believes that banning cryptos like Bitcoin is ...
Russia’s recent ban on cryptos has attracted criticism from several big names, including Telegram founder Pavel Durov and Alexei Navalny’s chief of staff Leonid Volkov. On January 20, Russia’s Central ...
The chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Markets insisted that Russia has to adopt new laws to protect retail investors from possible losses that might arise from ...
The biggest crypto mining colocation services provider in Russia, BitRiver, is not likely to get affected by a new cryptocurrency crackdown initiated by the Bank of Russia, according to the ...
Once again, the Russian central bank has repeated its negative stand on Bitcoin (BTC). One of the bank’s top executives has compared the flagship crypto with a pyramid scheme. The ...
The Bank of Russia is continuously progressing with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) development, according to a HeadHunter survey. This survey suggested that few Russians are now ready to ...
The two largest banks in Russia, Sberbank and VTB, seem not ready to move into the crypto sector any time soon as their CEOs think that crypto is just fake ...
One famous Russian bitcoin critic, Anatoly Aksakov, from the State Duma, said that global jurisdictions should ban bitcoin as a method of payment. The Duma member reiterated his negative stand ...
