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Russia Limits Retail Crypto to Bitcoin, Ether and Tether

Russia Limits Retail Crypto to Bitcoin, Ether and Tether
Russia Limits Retail Crypto to Bitcoin, Ether and Tether
August 12, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Russia is placing new limits on cryptocurrency trading for retail investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Russia Calls on BRICS Countries to ‘Ring Fence’ New Cross-Border Payments Network
Russia Calls on BRICS Countries to ‘Ring Fence’ New Cross-Border Payments Network
October 11, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Russia reportedly aims to create a new system for cross-border payments between BRICS countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Report: Russia Could Begin Testing Digital Ruble in August
Report: Russia Could Begin Testing Digital Ruble in August
July 19, 2023  |  CBDC

Russia could reportedly begin testing a digital ruble before the summer’s end. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Report: Uzbek Firm Says Tech Issues Halted Processing Russian Mir Cards
Report: Uzbek Firm Says Tech Issues Halted Processing Russian Mir Cards
September 23, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Uzbekistan’s inter-bank processing center UZCARD has reportedly paused its processing of payments via the Bank of Russia’s National Card Payment System (NSPK)-issued Mir payment cards. ...

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In About-Face, Russia’s Central Bank Issues Crypto Licenses
In About-Face, Russia’s Central Bank Issues Crypto Licenses
March 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

On March 17, Russia’s Sberbank announced it had received a license from the Bank of Russia to run a cryptocurrency exchange and even launch its...

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Bank of Russia Puts Limits on Foreign Cash
Bank of Russia Puts Limits on Foreign Cash
March 10, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

The Bank of Russia has imposed a six-month restriction on local companies’ access to foreign currency cash in an effort to preserve hard currency amid...

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Bank of Russia: Sanctions May Hinder Card Use
Bank of Russia: Sanctions May Hinder Card Use
February 25, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

The Bank of Russia said that customers of some banks being sanctioned by the U.S. and other governments may be cut off from using their...

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Today in Crypto: Bank of Russia Pilots CBDC; Latin American Venture Capital Crypto Investments Hit $653M in 2021
Today in Crypto: Bank of Russia Pilots CBDC; Latin American Venture Capital Crypto Investments Hit...
February 16, 2022  |  News

The Bank of Russia is debuting a pilot stage for its digital ruble, the central bank digital currency (CBDC) it’s got in the works, CoinDesk...

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