Putin, Russia and Bitcoin

Russian President Vladimir Putin Praises Bitcoin: 'Who Can Ban It? Nobody'
Vladimir Putin has spoken about digital assets again, this time saying—amid ongoing sanctions against Russia—that Bitcoin cannot be banned.
Russia’s Vladimir Putin Says No One Can Ban Bitcoin
President Vladimir Putin teased the idea that Russia and the BRICS countries should create a digital asset, insisting that blockchain technology is here to stay. Speaking on the first day of the 15th VTB Investment Forum,
What is Putin's Strategy for Crypto Adoption in Russia?
In recent years, Russia has shifted its stance on cryptocurrencies, moving from stringent restrictions to a more regulated embrace of digital assets. This trans
Russia’s president Putin goes full-on pro-crypto, says no one can ban Bitcoin
Bitcoin is here to stay, and no one can ban it. Speaking at the Investment Forum in Moscow on December 4, Putin made it clear that he believes crypto is the future. The president seems to have gone pro-crypto now,
Putin Says No One Will Be Able to Ban Cryptocurrencies: State Media
Russia's President Vladimir Putin said nobody has the power to ban bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies and that they will continue to develop, news
Russia's Putin questions the need for dollar forex reserves, touts bitcoin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday questioned the need to hold state reserves in foreign currencies since they could easily be confiscated for political reasons, saying that domestic investment of such reserves was more attractive.

Russia, sanctions

UK dismantles massive money laundering operations tied to Russian oligarchs and cybercriminals
British authorities say they have dismantled two massive money laundering operations linked to Russia that were used by ...
UK, US clamp down on money laundering rings allegedly favored by Russian oligarchs and Western drug gangs
UK and US authorities on Wednesday announced a major crackdown on a pair of billion-dollar money laundering rings that ...
'Cash for Crypto' gangs operating out of Russia smashed in global law enforcement crackdown
Cash for Crypto' gangs operating out of Russia smashed in global law enforcement crackdown - Ekaterina Zhdanova, dubbed the ...
Multi-billion pound Russian money-laundering operation exposed with links in every part of UK
The UK's NCA has led an international crackdown on the "unprecedented" money-laundering operation which swapped cash from ...
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Russia Reportedly Approved a Bitcoin and Crypto Tax Law, Recognizes Digital Currencies as Property
Earlier this week, Russia reportedly approved a cryptocurrency-focused tax law which recognizes Bitcoin (BTC) and ...
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Russia Introduces New Tax Laws for Cryptocurrency Transactions
Russia has passed a federal bill on the new tax legislation concerning the operations of cryptocurrencies. Adopted by the ...
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UK Authorities Dismantle Major Money Laundering Operations Tied to Russian Oligarchs and Criminal Networks
British authorities dismantled significant money laundering operations linked to Russian oligarchs, seizing USD 25.4 million and arresting 84 suspects.
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Russia sentences darknet drug lord to life behind bars
Stanislav Moiseyev, co-founder of the darknet marketplace Hydra, used by thousands of drug dealers for illegal trade, has ...