The Russian government has approved restrictions on crypto mining operations across multiple regions, set to take effect from ...

Some businesses have begun using crypto, including bitcoin, to make international payments, Russia's finance minister said.

The government's concerns about the crypto mining sector's high energy demands have prompted a temporary ban in key regions.

Governments and central banks around the world, from Washington to Zurich, are engaged in discussions about its role in ...

Crypto mining is popular in Siberia because of low operating costs, Crypto News noted, due to the cool temperatures and cheap ...

Russia is expanding the use of Bitcoin in foreign trade to bypass sanctions, as confirmed by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

Russia taps Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies for international trade, embracing digital assets to counter economic challenges ...

Ukraine has announced "sanctions and other solutions" to block Russia's unwanted cryptocurrency payments. Source: Vladyslav ...

The ruble serves as Russia’s national currency. Cryptocurrency usage in Russia faces restrictions due to legislation, including President Vladimir Putin’s 2020 law legalizing but banning ...

The Russian government has approved a list of regions and territories where cryptocurrency mining will be prohibited, TASS ...

Banks will have the capability to freeze digital ruble transactions for a maximum of 48 hours if they believe a fraud is taking place. The measure offers Russian banks enhanced protection to ...

Russia's largest bank has reportedly joined the country's digital ruble pilot program ahead of a mid-2025 launch of the ...