Russia’s Lower House Outlines Crypto Rules Debut In June, Activation By July ...

Russia’s Lower House Outlines Crypto Rules Debut In June, Activation By July ...

Russia is preparing to roll out its long‑awaited regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, with lawmakers and regulators moving closer to defining how digital assets will be treated within the country.  According to Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, the relevant legislative package is expected to be finalized by the end […]


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