Central Bank of Russia, cryptocurrencies

Russian central bank proposes wealthy individuals be allowed to invest in crypto
Russia's central bank has proposed regulating certain cryptocurrency investments for wealthy individuals, it said on Wednesday, outlining plans for "specially qualified" investors to trade crypto assets.
Russia’s central bank proposes crypto trading for limited investors
The central bank of Russia has proposed to allow crypto trading for select investors under an experimental regime.
Bank of Russia proposes to allow ‘highly qualified’ investors to buy and sell cryptocurrencies
The Central Bank of Russia announced on March 12 that it was considering allowing a limited number of investors to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. The bank revealed that the suggestion followed President Vladimir Putin’s directive to submit proposals to the government for discussions concerning digital asset regulations in the country.
Russia’s Central Bank Proposes Three-Year Crypto Trading Experiment for Qualified Individuals
The Central Bank of Russia has unveiled a proposal to allow qualified individuals to trade crypto within a three-year experimental period.
Bank of Russia Proposes Crypto Investment Pilot for High-Net-Worth Investors
The central banks aims to establish standards for crypto-related services and increase market transparency while expanding investment opportunities for wealthy investors.
Russia leans on cryptocurrencies for oil trade, sources say
Russia is using cryptocurrencies in its oil trade with China and India to skirt Western sanctions, according to four sources ...
Trump administration toughens sanctions on Russian oil, gas and banking sectors
The stiffer restrictions come as the Trump administration is trying to convince Russia to accept terms of a proposed 30-day ...
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Russia Central Bank Proposes Allowing Rich Investors to Buy and Sell Crypto
Russia's central bank wants to launch an initiative that allows wealthy investors to buy and sell cryptocurrencies.
Russia's VTB hires former central banker to lead international payments push
Russia's second biggest lender VTB said on Tuesday it had hired former central banker Olga Skorobogatova to build and develop ...
European countries face growing pressure to seize frozen Russian assets
Political leaders are increasingly saying they want to use the €210 billion in frozen assets of the Central Bank of the ...
Russian economy meltdown as banks ‘try to cash in on customers' with loan costs
Russian banks are reportedly trying to "cash in" on customers. One of the country’s newspapers, Izvestia, writes the total ...
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Russia's largest exporters boost currency sales to $12.4 bln in February - Central Bank
Russia's largest exporters boosted their respective currency sales 25% month-on-month to $12.4 billion in February from $9.9 billion in January, the Central Bank of Russia said in a published overview ...