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Several Crypto Mining Operations Busted in Russia

[Mar 19, 2023 2:30 AM] Authorities and power utilities in various Russian regions have shut down illegal crypto mining farms, seizing hardware and taking operators to court. The action against the coin minting facilities comes amid discussions on a proposal to introduce…

Russian Parliament Votes on Bill Opening Door for Digital Ruble

[Mar 18, 2023 1:30 AM] Russian lawmakers have approved a draft law facilitating the implementation of the digital version of the national currency, the ruble. The legislation amends various other acts to introduce definitions and establish procedures related to the…

Moscow City Crypto Exchanges Ready to Send Cash to London, Report

[Mar 17, 2023 1:30 AM] An investigation into digital asset exchanges in the Russian capital has established that some of them are ready to buy digital coins and deliver paper money in the U.K. The transfer of funds does not usually involve the identification of the…

Founder of Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Denies US Charges

[Mar 16, 2023 2:30 AM] The founder of cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato has denied guilt in a money laundering case in the United States. Anatoly Legkodymov was arrested in Miami, in mid-January, for his role in running the trading platform which allegedly processed over…

Bank of Russia Registers Another Digital Asset Issuer

[Mar 12, 2023 11:30 PM] The Central Bank of Russia has added another entity to its register of authorized issuers of digital financial assets. The platform, called ‘Masterchain,’ becomes the fifth ‘information system operator’ in the country that can legally tokenize…

Binance Bans Russians From P2P Transactions With Dollars and Euros

[Mar 10, 2023 3:30 PM] Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has introduced new restrictions for Russian users, in accordance with the latest European sanctions. The platform is restricting access to peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions in U.S. dollars and euros for traders based…

Russian Court Sends 3 Crypto Robbers to Strict-Regime Prison

[Mar 7, 2023 2:30 AM] Three Russians are going to spend time in high-security prison for stealing over a million U.S. dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency from another man. In addition, the court has also ordered them to fully compensate the victim for the damages…

Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Restores Access to User Funds

[Mar 3, 2023 6:30 AM] Russia-linked cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato has begun processing withdrawals of digital assets belonging to its customers. The trading platform was shut down in an operation carried out by law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and Europe alleging…

Investment Fund Focused on Crypto Mining to Be Created in Russia

[Mar 3, 2023 1:30 AM] The establishment of Russia’s first mutual investment fund dedicated to financing cryptocurrency mining operations is underway. According to a report by the Russian press, it will be available to qualified investors and will finance the acquisition…