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Major P2P crypto platform LocalBitcoins is blocked in Russia

13.10.2020
LocalBitcoins’ website has been blacklisted in one of its key markets

Abkhazia Lifts Two-Year Ban on Bitcoin Mining, Moves to Regulate the Sector

3.10.2020
Abkhazia, the self-governing but disputed territory of just 245,000 people sandwiched between Russia and Georgia, has lifted its two-year ban on cryptocurrency mining. The ban came into effect in December 2018 after a surge in mining activity left the region facing an energy crisis. Now,...

Russia’s Football Association Uses Blockchain Voting at Virtual Summit

2.10.2020
Blockchain has found a new role in the world of sport – and football in particular – with the Russian Football Union (RFU) adopting blockchain voting, allowing the governing body to do away with paper ballots and hold virtual summits. The RFU, headquartered in Moscow, is the official governing body...

Russian 'ex-oligarch' reportedly backing a new DeFi project

2.10.2020
The former owner of a Russian bank seems to be pivoting to the decentralized space

Russia Proposes Harsh Penalties for Unreported Cryptocurrency Holdings

26.9.2020
Russia’s Ministry of Finance has drafted a bill with harsh penalties for anyone who does not report their cryptocurrency holdings above a certain level. Penalties include jail terms and fines. New Russian Crypto Bill The Russian Ministry of Finance has sent out a new draft bill addressing...

Crypto Exchange Binance Blacklisted by Russia’s Telecom Censorship Agency

26.9.2020
Russia’s telecom regulator Roskomnadzor has added Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, to the list of blacklisted websites in the country. The exchange was blacklisted on June 2, 2020, but Binance became aware of this only on September 24th, after receiving communication from...

Russian Web Censor Tells Binance It’s Been Blacklisted – Three Months Late

25.9.2020
Roskomnadzor blacklisted Binance in June, but apparently only made the cryptocurrency exchange aware of its decision today

Russia’s telecom regulator blacklists Binance website

25.9.2020
The website of the Binance exchange is still available without additional access tools, platform says crypto funds are safe

Russian Ministry Wants Citizens to Report Their Crypto Wallet Details: Report

24.9.2020
The Ministry of Finance is seeking amendments to the law that would force cryptocurrency users to report wallet balances and large transactions to the tax authorities

Russian ministry proposes criminal charges for failure to report crypto tax

24.9.2020
To ban crypto or to tax, that seems to be the question

Russian government prioritizes Blockchain development

23.9.2020
Russia is supercharging their development of blockchain, quantum computing, AI and 5G

Huobi crypto exchange launches trading app in Russia

23.9.2020
Russian users account for as much as 10% of Huobi’s total spot trading volume

Crooked police chief sentenced to 8 years for dark web shenanigans

22.9.2020
The charges are reminiscent of events that took place during the "Silk Road" saga

Prosecutors Detail Russians’ Crypto Phishing Scheme in Forfeiture Suit

17.9.2020
The alleged hackers also manipulated NEO's Gas market with a $5 million crypto infusion

Hydra’s ‘Complex Drug Delivery System’ in Russia Overshadows Western Darknet Markets

16.9.2020
On September 14, the blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis reported on the infamous Russian darknet marketplace (DNM) known as Hydra and noted the DNM is Eastern Europe’s “sixth-largest service by volume in the region.” Moreover, the report also reveals that Hydra has created...