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ForkLog 148 17.10.2025

BestChange Analyst Explains Restrictions on 95 Exchanges

BestChange has restricted ruble operations for 95 services. Analyst Nikita Zuborev explained the reasons and potential consequences of these measures.

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ForkLog 282 30.09.2025

OKX blocks $400,000 account over missing 2020 logs

An OKX client in July 2025 faced an account block over trades from five years earlier.

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ForkLog 1275 26.09.2025

Five ways to buy cryptocurrency in Russia with rubles

There are five ways to buy cryptocurrency in Russia: via exchanges with P2P, exchange services, for cash, by bank transfer and via Telegram bots. This guide weighs the pros and cons of each, plus fees, speed and risk.

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ForkLog 498 19.09.2025

EU to Impose Sanctions on Russian Crypto Platforms for the First Time

The European Commission has announced the preparation of the 19th package of sanctions against Russia. The restrictions will affect cryptocurrency platforms and digital asset transactions.

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ForkLog 161 17.09.2025

Aksakov Receives First Salary in Digital Rubles

The first salary in digital rubles has been paid in Russia. The recipient was Anatoly Aksakov, chairman of the Duma Committee on Financial Markets.

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ForkLog 238 05.09.2025

Russia’s Finance Ministry wants to tokenise gold. Experts explain why

Tokenising gold is “a very promising solution” for Russia that could be implemented soon, said Alexei Yakovlev of the finance ministry.

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ForkLog 289 03.09.2025

Russia and Ukraine Fall in Chainalysis Cryptocurrency Adoption Rankings

Ukraine and Russia have been ranked eighth and tenth, respectively, in the 2025 Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Index by the analytics firm Chainalysis.

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ForkLog 177 03.09.2025

Irkutsk Police Uncover Mining Farm Hidden in Bushes

In Irkutsk, police officers and energy company specialists discovered a mining farm in a forest plantation. The monthly income was approximately 250,000 rubles.

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ForkLog 214 02.09.2025

Moscow State University Establishes AI Faculty

Moscow State University named after M. V. Lomonosov (MSU) has established a faculty of artificial intelligence.

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ForkLog 176 28.08.2025

Moscow Exchange Unveils AI Development Strategy

The Moscow Exchange has formulated and adopted an artificial intelligence development strategy extending to 2028, envisioning the creation of an AI ecosystem.

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ForkLog 236 27.08.2025

Experts Weigh In on Russia’s Central Bank Tightening Crypto Investment Controls

ForkLog spoke with experts to understand the potential implications of the new rules for the banking sector and its clients.

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ForkLog 290 27.08.2025

Russian Central Bank to Tighten Oversight of Banks’ Cryptocurrency Investments

The Bank of Russia will impose stricter regulations on credit institutions' dealings with crypto assets. The regulator will introduce requirements for accounting digital assets when calculating capital and mandatory standards.

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