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ForkLog 11 03.08.2023

Moscow Exchange added to the register of digital financial asset exchange operators

On 3 August the Bank of Russia included PJSC Moscow Exchange in the register of digital financial asset exchange operators.

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ForkLog 24 02.08.2023

MIPT launches first doctoral program in distributed ledger technologies

MIPT opens the first intake in a doctoral program on distributed ledger technologies.

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ForkLog 13 01.08.2023

Russia legally recognises foreign CBDCs

From 1 August, amendments to currency regulation and currency control came into force in Russia, affecting foreign CBDCs.

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ForkLog 16 27.07.2023

Iranian mining company to enter Russian market

The regulated Dara Miner platform from Iran has entered into a strategic partnership with the Russian data-centre operator BitRiver.

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ForkLog 34 27.07.2023

Russia’s cryptocurrency mining energy consumption fell in 2022

In 2022, the volume of energy consumption by cryptocurrency miners in Russia fell by 49% to under 5 billion kWh.

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ForkLog 9 26.07.2023

In Russia, the number of crypto-processing services has doubled.

In the first half of the year in Russia, the number of services accepting payments in cryptocurrencies doubled compared with the same period last year.

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ForkLog 16 26.07.2023

Sber issues DFAs worth 10 million rubles for Glavstroy Group

Sber issued digital financial assets (DFA) for the large Moscow developer—the Glavstroy Group.

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ForkLog 6 25.07.2023

In Russia, officials tout benefits of moving business to the digital ruble.

The introduction of the digital ruble will help entrepreneurs considerably reduce the acquiring fees charged by banks, according to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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ForkLog 26 24.07.2023

Putin signs law on the digital ruble

On 24 July, President Vladimir Putin signed the law introducing the digital ruble and creating the corresponding electronic platform.

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ForkLog 20 21.07.2023

FSB oversight cited as guarantee of digital ruble security by the central bank

The security of Russia's national digital currency is assured at the very highest level, as its development has been under constant FSB oversight.

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ForkLog 29 19.07.2023

Loss from Life is Good pyramid in Russia totaled 15 billion rubles

More than 18,000 victims of the Life is Good pyramid in Russia collectively lost about 15 billion rubles, including in digital assets.

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ForkLog 18 17.07.2023

Aksakov outlines the programmability of payments in the digital ruble

The use of the digital ruble will enable setting specific goals for the asset, according to State Duma deputy Anatoly Aksakov.

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