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ForkLog 23 19.01.2022

Kirill Doronin denies siphoning funds through the Finiko pyramid scheme

The founder of the Finiko financial pyramid, Kirill Doronin, said that his project accepted only cryptocurrencies from investors, not fiat funds.

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ForkLog 13 19.01.2022

In Khabarovsk, the owner of 220 ASIC miners has reimbursed 2.75 million rubles in damages.

In Khabarovsk, the first criminal case has been opened over unmetered electricity consumption for cryptocurrency mining.

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ForkLog 17 19.01.2022

Three men detained in Irkutsk over theft of 15 Bitcoin miners

Irkutsk police detained three local residents suspected of stealing cryptocurrency mining equipment.

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ForkLog 16 18.01.2022

Court sentences Syktyvkar miner for theft of electricity worth 5.7 million rubles

A local resident in Syktyvkar was convicted for illicitly connecting to power grids to mine cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 6 17.01.2022

Aksakov Backs Identification of Cryptocurrency Owners

The head of the State Duma committee on the financial market, Anatoly Aksakov, compared cryptocurrencies to a financial pyramid and called for market regulation.

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ForkLog 18 17.01.2022

Mining farm found in an old truck in the Novosibirsk region

In the Chulymsky District of the Novosibirsk region, JSC RES employees discovered illegal connections to power grids for cryptocurrency mining.

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ForkLog 8 17.01.2022

Workshop housing a mining farm burned in Angarsk

In Angarsk, a production workshop housing mining devices burned down. The Emergencies Ministry for Irkutsk Oblast reported this.

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ForkLog 23 14.01.2022

FSB says it dismantled the REvil hacker group

The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) said it has detained members of the REvil hacker group, behind the distribution of ransomware.

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ForkLog 9 13.01.2022

Head of Russia’s Investigative Committee calls for mandatory identification of cryptocurrency holders

Cryptocurrency holders should not remain anonymous due to the risks of such assets being used for criminal purposes. This was stated by Alexander Bastrykin, head of Russia's Investigative Committee.

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ForkLog 21 12.01.2022

Rostelecom Secures Digital Guarantee on Masterchain Blockchain Platform

AK Bars Bank issued a digital banking guarantee in favour of Rostelecom based on the Russian blockchain platform Masterchain.

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ForkLog 25 12.01.2022

Proposal to legalise cryptocurrency investments by the Bank of Russia

The question of a total ban on Russians' investments in digital assets needs to be reconsidered, according to the National Financial Association (NFA).

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ForkLog 46 11.01.2022

CEO of Uminers: Russia’s Cheap Power Era Is Over

In an interview with ForkLog, Uminers founder Batyr Khydyrov discussed regulators' stance toward miners, the impact of semiconductor shortages on the industry, and the prospects for mining in Russia.

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