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Moscow Exchange Opens Bitcoin Futures to Select Investors

[yesterday 4:30 AM] Russia is entering the cryptocurrency derivatives market, as the Moscow Stock Exchange kicked off bitcoin futures trading on June 4, limited exclusively to “highly qualified” investors. This move comes as Russia cautiously experiments with…

Russia Intensifies Drive to Replace US Dollar in Global Trade

[Jun 4 2:30 AM] Russia accelerates the global de-dollarization drive with bold new push for national currencies and economic sovereignty in trade. Russia Ramps up Exit From Dollar-Dominated Trade System The global shift toward settling trade in national currencies…

Russia’s Largest Bank Starts Issuing Bitcoin Bonds

[Jun 3 9:30 AM] Sberbank, Russia’s largest financial institution, has announced the issuance of the first batch of structured bitcoin bonds. The instruments are currently offered to a limited number of qualified investors, but the bank expects to provide more…

Russia Considers Crypto for Settling Grain Exports

[Jun 2 7:30 AM] The Agricultural Bank of Russia is considering crypto-based tools as an alternative to traditional settlement methods for exporting over 49.5 million tonnes of grain. This measure could open the agricultural commodities market to digital assets…

US Dollar Faces Test as Economist Sees Yuan, Rupee, Ruble Rising

[Jun 1 3:35 AM] Global de-dollarization is surging as a leading economist confirms nations are accelerating the shift to local currencies, reshaping global finance with a powerful multi-currency push. Economist Sees Power Shift as Yuan, Rupee, Ruble Eat Into US…

Crypto Firms Flee Ukraine—Weld Money Becomes Latest To Exit

[May 28 10:00 PM] Ukraine’s crypto card market is shrinking fast. Weld Money, a fintech that let people spend crypto through a Mastercard-linked card, is closing its doors in the country. Users have been told to pull out their money by the end of next month or risk…

Russia Eyes Own Stablecoins After USDT Blockage

[Apr 17 5:30 AM] A senior official from Russia’s Finance Ministry has suggested that the country should develop its own stablecoins pegged to various currencies following the recent blocking of USDT stablecoin wallets linked to Russia. Dollar-pegged stablecoins…