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ForkLog 27 22.11.2021

Russia receives applications to host 1.8 million miners after China bans bitcoin mining

Over the past few months, 14 of the largest mining companies have shipped more than 2 million units of equipment out of China. The main recipients were Russia, Kazakhstan, the United States and Canada.

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ForkLog 14 22.11.2021

The Federation Council says it is studying cryptocurrencies

The Federation Council is analysing cryptocurrencies on the financial market and intends in the future "seriously tackle this issue," said Elena Perminova, the first deputy chair of the Federation Council committee on budget and financial markets.

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ForkLog 6 22.11.2021

Head of Russia’s Federal Tax Service: We are closely engaged with the cryptocurrency market.

The Federal Tax Service (FNS) of the Russian Federation is currently actively studying the cryptocurrency market, said the head of the agency, Daniil Yegorov.

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ForkLog 37 19.11.2021

Kirill Doronin testifies against 44 accomplices in the Finiko pyramid

Kirill Doronin, founder of the Finiko financial pyramid, gave testimony against 44 of his accomplices.

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ForkLog 10 19.11.2021

Mining equipment theft in the Irkutsk region totalled 76 million rubles in 2021

From the start of 2021, around 250 cases of theft of cryptocurrency mining equipment were registered in the Irkutsk region. The total damage exceeded 76 million rubles.

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ForkLog 36 18.11.2021

Fraud linked to launches of fake cryptocurrencies on the rise in Russia

Malicious actors have again begun using initial coin offerings (ICO) to deceive Russians.

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ForkLog 11 18.11.2021

Reports say the FSB raided the office of a Bitcoin exchange in Saint Petersburg

FSB officers in Saint Petersburg conducted a search in the Senator business centre, where the office of an unnamed cryptocurrency exchange is located.

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ForkLog 25 17.11.2021

Bank of Russia blacklists eight firms offering ‘earnings from Bitcoin’

On 17 November, the Bank of Russia expanded its list of companies with signs of illicit activity on the financial market. Eight of them attracted participants under the guise of investments in cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 27 16.11.2021

Russian Prosecutor-General says the digital ruble could play a key role in public procurement

The digital ruble being developed by the Bank of Russia will increase the transparency of public procurement, according to Russian Prosecutor-General Igor Krasnov.

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ForkLog 16 15.11.2021

Nabiullina outlines conditions for deploying the digital ruble

The Russian economy will gain a digital form of its national currency only if a number of conditions for its functioning are met.

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ForkLog 19 15.11.2021

LDPR deputy says Russian miners are keen to pay taxes

In 2021, Russia will mine bitcoins worth $2 billion, but without a dedicated tax framework the budget will not receive a kopeck. This was stated by LDPR deputy Andrey Lugovoy.

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ForkLog 22 15.11.2021

Russia’s Accounts Chamber says cryptocurrencies are limited as a means of payment

Cryptocurrency investors should assess the high risks of their investments, since the value of digital assets depends solely on the optimism of market participants.

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