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Russia Advances Cryptocurrency Mining Bill

[Jul 26 9:30 PM] Russia’s State Duma has advanced a bill to regulate cryptocurrency mining, aiming to curb illegal activities and promote investment and employment. Proposed by the chairman of the Duma Committee on Financial Markets and supported by key…

2 Foreign Nationals Plead Guilty in Lockbit Ransomware Case

[Jul 20 2:30 PM] Two foreign nationals pleaded guilty in Newark federal court regarding their participation in the Lockbit ransomware organization, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed on Thursday. Russian citizen Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov and Mikhail…

Putin Envisions Official BRICS Parliamentary Organization

[Jul 13 8:30 PM] Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the BRICS economic bloc will have its own official parliamentary organization in the future. Speaking at the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, Putin emphasized the importance of parliaments in promoting…

Iran Proposes to Link All BRICS Payment Systems

[Jul 9 2:20 PM] The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Nasser Kanani has proposed to link the payment systems of all the countries of the BRICS bloc, allowing for seamless settlements between these. Kanani stated that…

US Treasury Expands Sanctions to Cripple Russian War Economy

[Jun 13 4:15 PM] The U.S. Treasury Department announced Wednesday that over 300 new sanctions have been issued to intensify pressure on Russia for its ongoing war against Ukraine. These measures, in alignment with G7 commitments, target entities and individuals…

Russia Set to Recognize Bitcoin Mining as Economic Activity

[Jun 10 3:39 PM] According to Osman Kabaloev, the Deputy Director of the Financial Policy Department at Russia’s Ministry of Finance, the recognition of Bitcoin mining as an official economic activity is set to happen soon. Following the approval of a law…