Some businesses have begun using crypto, including bitcoin, to make international payments, Russia's finance minister said.

Federal officials are trying to rein in the secretive sector. A major ban could shift the tide for the future of ...

The government's concerns about the crypto mining sector's high energy demands have prompted a temporary ban in key regions.

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Russia taps Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies for international trade, embracing digital assets to counter economic challenges ...

Russia is expanding the use of Bitcoin in foreign trade to bypass sanctions, as confirmed by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

The Kremlin’s crypto mining drive may be motivated by its desire to turn Russia into an AI powerhouse, experts have suggested ...

The ruble serves as Russia’s national currency. Cryptocurrency usage in Russia faces restrictions due to legislation, including President Vladimir Putin’s 2020 law legalizing but banning ...

Russia uses Bitcoin for trade amid sanctions, legalizing crypto and revising taxation while imposing mining restrictions.

The Russian government has approved restrictions on crypto mining operations across multiple regions, set to take effect from January 1, 2025.

While Russia has moved to levy restrictions on the industry, it has spurred some miners to move underground. “The owners of illegal cryptocurrency mining installations are coming up with new ...