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ForkLog 15 12.11.2021

Russia’s Interior Ministry says blocking of 10,016 ETH from the WEX exchange was premature

The Investigative Department of the Russian Interior Ministry refused to block funds totaling 10,016 ETH ($45.9 million at the time of writing) withdrawn from the WEX exchange.

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ForkLog 17 12.11.2021

Unknown assailants stole 100 ASIC miners from a Moscow Region resident.

A Moscow Region resident reported to police an attack by robbers on his mining farm.

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ForkLog 20 11.11.2021

Unknown actors withdraw 750 BTC from Finiko pyramid wallet

From November 1, unknowns withdrew the remaining funds on one Finiko wallet, totaling 750 BTC.

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ForkLog 27 11.11.2021

LDPR proposes legislation to regulate mining.

The LDPR faction intends to submit to the State Duma a bill regulating mining. This was reported by LDPR deputy Andrey Lugovoy.

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ForkLog 10 10.11.2021

Russian court dismisses claim to recover 16.6 BTC

The Savelovsky Court in Moscow dismissed the claim to recover 16.6 BTC from unlawful possession. The plaintiff's lawyer, Boris Bashilov, said this.

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ForkLog 16 10.11.2021

In Russia, blockchain voting was used to award academic degrees.

The dissertation council of the V. A. Steklov Mathematical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences awarded degrees using the WE.Vote electronic voting service from Waves Enterprise.

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ForkLog 28 09.11.2021

Nabiullina: digital ruble will become a full replacement for cryptocurrencies for Russians

Cryptocurrencies and stablecoins threaten the financial stability of the state, but CBDCs can counter this risk. This was stated by Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia.

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ForkLog 15 09.11.2021

Survey: Russian business pays ransomware demands more often, according to a study

In 2021, Russian companies began paying ransomware operators more often, according to a Positive Technologies study.

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ForkLog 18 08.11.2021

Construction-market platform based on a smart contract from Alfa-Bank and S7 launches in Russia

Orlan Holding, in partnership with Alfa-Bank and S7 Techlab, launched a blockchain platform for participants in the construction market.

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ForkLog 13 08.11.2021

Digital ruble to receive a dedicated regulatory framework

A number of Russian laws and codes will be amended in connection with the launch of the digital ruble.

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ForkLog 26 08.11.2021

Russian authorities back plan to classify mining as entrepreneurial activity

Representatives of several ministries backed the initiative to regulate mining as a form of entrepreneurial activity.

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ForkLog 10 03.11.2021

Russian Interior Ministry and StopNarcotics Agree to Jointly Identify Illicit Bitcoin Transactions

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Central Bank responded to statements by the nationwide StopNarcotics organization about the need to track cryptocurrency transactions linked to drug trafficking.

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