Tag: Russia

Russian Post Mulling Over Implementing Blockchain Technology In Parcel Tracking

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | October 1, 2021

The national postal operator of Russia is mulling over implementing a parcel tracking system that will work on blockchain technology. The launch […]

Bank of Russia Allegedly Mulling Over Blocking Suspicious Digital Asset Activity

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | September 22, 2021

As digital asset investments get more sought after in Russia, the nation’s central bank is actively working to curb perceived suspicious crypto […]

Investing In BTC Is Like Entering a Minefield, Says Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | August 16, 2021

Sergey Shvetsov, a member of the Bank of Russia Board of Directors recently urged investors to stay away from BTC. According to […]

One-Tenth Of Russians Ready To Receive Salaries In CBDC, As Per Report

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | July 29, 2021

Amid the Bank of Russia moving ahead with its CBDC development, a recently conducted survey suggested that several Russians are ready to […]

Bank Of Russia To Commence Digital Ruble Pilots In 2022

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | March 13, 2021

The central bank of Russia is planning to begin trials for its central bank digital currency next year, a senior executive purportedly […]

Russian State Duma Might Consider New Bill On Digital Asset Taxation

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | February 18, 2021

The Russian State Duma might deliberate on a new bill on digital asset taxation on 17th February. The Russian policymakers are actively […]

Russia Imports Largest Bitcoin Miner Batch Till Date

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | February 17, 2021

Russia has purportedly imported thousands of digital asset mining devices amid an enormous surge in the virtual currency market. A senior executive […]

Russian State Owned Bank Mulling Over Releasing its Own Cryptocurrency

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | December 6, 2020

With new regulation on virtual currencies coming into effect in a month, Russian financial establishments are looking to embrace crypto assets. With […]

Russian Prime Minister Suggests Legal Measures To Regulate Crypto As Property

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | November 30, 2020

Mikhail Mishustin, the Prime Minister of Russia has allegedly expressed his support for the further expansion of the local virtual assets market. […]

Russian Bank Purportedly Issues Nation’s First Digital Asset-Backed Loan

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | August 28, 2020

Expobank, the Russian commercial bank has purportedly issued the nation’s 1st digital currency-backed personal loan. As per a report published by Russian […]