Russian opposition leader Navalny immortalized in NFT artwork
Russian political opposition leader Alexey Navalny is the latest subject to be tackled by the burgeoning non-fungible token art world. An animation inspired by the...
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Top Russian bank Sberbank plans to launch its stablecoin by spring 2021
Sberbank, the largest state-owned bank in Russia, has reportedly filed an application with the Bank of Russia to launch a blockchain platform for its “Sbercoin”...
Russian Contract Killers Take Crypto as Payment, Say Investigators
Investigators in Russia have encountered some cases where cryptocurrencies were used to pay for a contract killing. The use of crypto makes it harder to...
Russian Bank VTB Introduces Blockchain Based Bank Guarantees.
VTB bank in Russia declares the use of the central bank-backed blockchain system. The first guarantee provided to the country‘s biggest cellular network provider. Russia’s...
Russian central bank opposes ruble-pegged stablecoins
Senior officials at the Bank of Russia have come out against the issuance of private stablecoins pegged to the Russian ruble. Sergei Shvetsov, a first...
Russian Billionaire, Owner of The Independent, Praises Cryptocurrencies And DeFi
Russian billionaire with 25 years of experience in the banking sector has highlighted numerous problems with it while outlining cryptocurrency and DeFi merits and their...
Russian Ministry Wants Citizens to Report Their Crypto Wallet Details: Report
Russia’s Ministry of Finance is seeking strict measures regarding cryptocurrency use in the country, including the reporting of wallet balances and large transactions to the...
Russian government prioritizes blockchain development
Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov, addressing the higher chamber of the Russian parliament on Wednesday, named blockchain as one of the technologies that the government...
The United States Gets Its Crypto Back from Two Russian Hackers
The United States appears to be angry with crypto hackers as of late, and the country is making it clear that it’s not going to...
New US Treasury sanctions on Russian hackers hit Monero address
Per its Wednesday additions to its list of sanctioned individuals, the United States Treasury Department is targeting Monero (XMR) addresses. Russian nationals Dmitriy Karasavidi and Danil Potekhin have...
