Moscow Exchange drafting bill on digital financial assets and securities trad...

Moscow Exchange drafting bill on digital financial assets and securities trad...

The Russian stock exchange expects to become a registered digital asset exchange and begin trading both digital financial assets and digital asset-based securities. The Moscow Exchange (MOEX) is drafting a bill to allow trading in digital financial assets and securities based on them, according to a report in the Russian press. The stock exchange is writing the bill on the behalf of the Central Bank, which does not have the power to introduce legislation, Vedomosti newspaper reported Sept. 22. Speaking at a banking conference, MOEX supervisory board chair Sergei Shvetsov said the bill in....


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