Bitcoin Regulation in Russia | ForkLog

ForkLog 10 26.07.2023

DFA issuers ordered to block funds of sanctioned foreign companies

The State Duma has required operators of DFA issuance and exchange information systems to block the funds of foreign companies subject to Russia's sanctions.

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ForkLog 17 04.07.2023

Media: Russia proposes ban on cryptocurrency circulation

The Russian Finance Ministry proposes banning the organization of cryptocurrency circulation, with the exception of stablecoins and miners' sale of coins.

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ForkLog 13 04.07.2023

Russia outlines criminal-liability regime for cryptocurrency operations

An essential condition for bringing criminal liability for cryptocurrency operations in Russia is the existence of deals involving property obtained by criminal means.

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ForkLog 15 28.06.2023

Amendments expanding DFA issuers’ powers pass second reading

The State Duma of the Russian Federation approved in the second reading a bill that provides for remote identification of foreign clients by DFA-issuing platforms.

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ForkLog 14 26.06.2023

Cryptocurrencies in Russia to be placed under ‘serious control’ after legalization

Digital assets will be legalized in Russia, but authorities will tighten oversight of the sector. This was stated by the chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov.

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ForkLog 9 21.06.2023

Digital ruble recognised as inheritance asset in second reading

On 20 June, the Russian State Duma in the second reading adopted a bill governing transactions with the digital ruble.

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ForkLog 7 15.06.2023

Financial marketplaces in Russia cleared to issue digital financial assets

On June 14, the State Duma approved in a third reading a law allowing operators of financial platforms to issue or exchange DFAs.

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ForkLog 8 22.05.2023

Media reports new amendments to the digital ruble bill

In the updated digital ruble bill, deputies proposed clarifying the Central Bank's powers and introducing concessions for non-residents when using the instrument.

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ForkLog 13 15.05.2023

Russia to discuss handing over the bitcoin market to the tax authorities.

The regulator of the cryptocurrency market in Russia could be the Federal Tax Service.

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ForkLog 19 20.04.2023

Nabiullina Announces Limits on Digital Ruble Transactions

The Bank of Russia will impose limits on wallet top-ups with the digital ruble.

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ForkLog 18 06.04.2023

Digital ruble hits problems before launch

The planned April 1 pilot launch of the digital ruble did not take place due to the absence of a regulatory framework and the instrument itself not being ready.

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ForkLog 15 16.03.2023

Package of bills on the digital ruble passes first reading

The State Duma approved in the first reading a package of bills to introduce the digital ruble.

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