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Switzerland Approves Gazprombank to Offer Bitcoin Trading and Custody

1.11.2020
Zurich-based Gazprombank, a subsidiary of Russia’s third-largest bank, has been approved by Switzerland’s financial regulator to offer a number of cryptocurrency services, including the buying, selling, trading, and custody of bitcoin. Gazprombank Approved to Offer Bitcoin Services...

Swiss Arm of Russia’s Gazprombank Launches Institutional Bitcoin Offerings

30.10.2020
Gazprombank (Switzerland) has been authorized by FINMA to launch institutional cryptocurrency services in Switzerland

Russia’s Gazprombank gets green light for crypto custody in Switzerland

30.10.2020
Russian banks tap Bitcoin services abroad while the government at home sees no future for private cryptos

New Siberian Bitcoin mining center set to provide 100 jobs to locals

27.10.2020
13.6 acres of cold and barren land in Siberia will be put to good use with the support of international investors

40 Million Troy Ounces: Russia’s Gold Find Reaffirms Bitcoin as the More Scarce Asset

26.10.2020
News of the discovery of approximately 40 million troy ounces of gold in Russia’s Siberian region is likely to boost the profitability of the country’s biggest gold producer, while adding to the supply of the “scarce” resource. Reports say the Polyus owned the Sukhoi...

Privacy-Focused Brave Users Can Now Purchase Bitcoin Cash Through Bitcoin.com

25.10.2020
The privacy-centric web browser Brave has partnered with Bitcoin.com in order to give users access to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin cash from directly inside their browser. The newly added Bitcoin.com widget has been added to the latest Brave software and is now available to users in various...

Digital ruble must ensure privacy, not anonymity: Russia’s central bank

23.10.2020
Russia’s digital ruble will not have the same level of anonymity as cash, says official

A New Company Claims It’s Opening the Biggest Mining Farm in Russia

23.10.2020
MineSpot, a company previously unknown in the crypto mining industry, is opening a 160-megawatt mining venue in Siberia

Digital Ruble ‘Promising,’ Pilot Likely in 2021, Says Bank of Russia Chief

23.10.2020
The Bank of Russia might launch its own CBDC, a digital ruble, after piloting the project at the end of next year, its chairwoman said

Russia doesn’t need to be first with a digital currency, says state expert

23.10.2020
Russia is purportedly taking a fast-second strategy for the digital ruble

Russian Public Officials Must Now Declare Their Crypto Holdings as Income

23.10.2020
Public officials in Russia will now be required to declare all the crypto assets they hold as income. The measures are with effect from Jan. 1, 2021, local media reported. Russia’s prosecutor general Igor Krasnov declared: “Starting next year, civil servants will be required to declare...

‘The cryptoruble is the future’ says Russian policymaker

22.10.2020
The parliament member claimed that there are no anti-blockchain voices in the Russian government

World Gold Council Survey Shows Cryptocurrency Investment the 5th Most Popular in Russia

22.10.2020
According to a recent research survey, cryptocurrency investment is a touch more popular than gold in Russia. An organization called the World Gold Council surveyed 2,023 investors and cryptocurrency turned out to be the fifth-largest investment next to gold. The World Gold Council (WGC)...

Report ranks crypto next to gold in popularity with Russian investors

20.10.2020
Crypto seems to be nearly as popular as gold among Russian investors

Digital Ruble: Russia Unveils Plans to Test Central Bank Digital Currency

20.10.2020
As China is actively testing its digital yuan, Russia is now planning to build and test a central bank digital currency, the digital ruble. Meanwhile, the Bank of Russia has proposed limiting the amount of bitcoin retail investors can buy. Russia’s Central Bank Plans Digital Ruble The central...