Russia Russia’s Garantex suspends all operations as Tether freezes $28m in USDTBy CryptooTimesMarch 6, 2025 Sanctioned crypto exchange Garantex has shut down its services shortly after Tether froze nearly 2.5 billion in worth of USDT…
Chainalysis What’s Garantex? Russia’s largest sanctioned crypto exchangeBy CryptooTimesFebruary 25, 2025 The European Union has targeted Russia’s largest sanctioned crypto exchange, though analysts note it has operated successfully under sanctions for…
Bitcoin Crypto Biz: The Year of BitcoinBy CryptooTimesDecember 27, 2024 This week’s Crypto Biz explores Bitcoin’s landmark year, Crypto.com’s new custody service, Russia’s partial ban on crypto mining and taxes…
Anton Siluanov Russia is free to use Bitcoin in foreign trade, says finance ministerBy CryptooTimesDecember 25, 2024 Russia has all legal tools to use digital financial assets and Bitcoin in foreign trade, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
crypto mining Russia Institutes Partial Ban on Crypto Mining to Control Energy Use, Tass ReportsBy CryptooTimesDecember 24, 2024 The Russian government imposed a six-year ban on crypto mining in 10 regions due to the industry’s high power consumption,…
Bitcoin Russia bans crypto mining for 6 years in 10 regionBy CryptooTimesDecember 24, 2024 Russia’s key crypto mining regions like Irkutsk will enforce seasonal mining restrictions instead of originally proposed complete bans.
Amazon Investors in Russia expect Bitcoin to peak at $160k this cycle: reportBy CryptooTimesDecember 9, 2024 Despite Bitcoin’s recent surge past $100,000, investors in Russia doubt the crypto will hit the $200,000 mark anytime soon. Bitcoin’s…
Bitcoin Russian gov’t approves new crypto taxation frameworkBy CryptooTimesNovember 28, 2024 The Russian Federation Council’s approval of the new crypto taxation regime comes amid Bitcoin hitting all-time highs against Russia’s national…
CBDC Russian ministry urges 2-year transition period for CBDC adoption over infra concerns: reportBy CryptooTimesNovember 27, 2024 The Russian Ministry of Industry has proposed a two-year transition period for implementing digital ruble payments in retail over infrastructure…
Mining Kremlin official warns rising crypto mining could strain Russia’s energy supplyBy CryptooTimesNovember 13, 2024 Russia may face an energy shortage in the next 10 years due to rapid Bitcoin mining expansion, a Kremlin official…
