#Russia

The deputies approved the proposals made by the sponsors of the bill. So if you have a large cryptocurrency income above 600,000 rubles in Russia, you will pay taxes

The relevant draft law has been submitted to the State Duma

Four Russians stole money from bank accounts and transferred it to cryptocurrency. The intruders were arrested

Sberbank of Russia to launch a ruble-pegged stablecoin. Regulatory approval can be obtained within 45 days

Roskomnadzor has removed the website belonging to the largest cryptocurrency exchange from the blacklist in Russia. Recall that the exchange has been banned since June 2020

Taxes on cryptocurrencies in Russia may be introduced in 2021. The bill will be considered and adopted in the first reading

Let's talk about the models for the development of digital money in Russia. What are the problems hindering the launch and how the country plans to use the crypto-ruble

The Russian Ministry of Finance has taken an overly tough stance on the policy of regulating cryptocurrency assets and operations with it. Cryptocurrency owners for hiding information (it is required to provide information 2 times within 3 years) about transactions of digital assets worth more than 45 million rubles will face criminal liability and a term of imprisonment up to 3 years.

Nabiullina stressed that the Central Bank does not see the goal of ousting one of the types of existing money. The crypto ruble will be a form of the ruble, functioning on a par with cash and non-cash, based on this, there are no savings on emissions.

This month, the Central Bank of Russia said it would consider launching a national digital currency. Although a year earlier he claimed that he saw no need to create and release a digital version of the ruble.