Sberbank Launches Crypto Payments Service as Russia Enforces New Digital Currency Law
On the very day the new digital‑currency law took effect, Sberbank unveiled a crypto‑payments‑as‑a‑service pla...
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Russian Hardware Wallet Sales Surge Ahead of New Crypto Regulation
When the Russian market opened its first quarter of 2026, hardware wallets were already on the back burner for many inve...
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Russias State Duma Approves First Comprehensive Crypto Law, Setting Licensing and Investor Rules
On 21 July 2026 the lower house of Russia’s parliament, the State Duma, passed a bill that establishes the first natio...
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Russia to Legalise Bitcoin and Stablecoin Payments for Foreign Trade on July 1, 2026
On July 1, 2026, Russian regulators will formally permit the use of Bitcoin (BTC) and selected stablecoins in cross‑bo...
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EU Unveils Expanded Sanctions Package Targeting Russian Banks, Energy, and Crypto Operations
On 9 June 2026, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced a new sanctions package aimed at fur...
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