Russia has banned cryptocurrency mining in several Siberian regions and annexed areas of Ukraine to prevent winter power shortages. The ban...

The Bank of Russia has long voiced scepticism over cryptocurrencies, citing financial stability concerns, and has advocated for a complete ...

Russian officials are wrestling with how to regulate the country's crypto market and use of digital currencies, with the finance ministry o...

Some of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ranks with mainstream finance in a decision that e...

But many of the world's largest crypto exchanges - including Binance and U.S.-based Kraken and Coinbase - have stopped short of a blanket b...

The global crypto market cap dropped about 2 per cent to $1.78 trillion mark. On the contrary, the total crypto market volume jumped more t...

Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told state TV channel Rossiya-24 on Friday that he hoped disagreements could be ironed out and a bill regul...

Previously, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das had said in a monetary policy press conference that private cryptocurrencies were a threat to the ...

While Bitcoin has slipped towards levels of around $42,000 in recent days, it hasn't surrendered all the gains made from lows of $32,950 hi...

Crypto industry at large is positive on the announcement and believes that the governments across the world are stepping ahead to take a bi...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged El Salvador to drop bitcoin as a legal tender, citing risks to the nation's financial stabi...

Bitcoin has breached the $39,000 level, dropping more than 11 per cent from its peak. Its counterpart Ethereum tanked 14 per cent to test $...

Russia has argued for years against cryptocurrencies, saying they could be used in money laundering or to finance terrorism.

Barring Terra and dollar-pegged stablecoins, all other seven out of top-10 digital tokens were trading lower during early trade on Thursday...

The move is the latest in a global cryptocurrency crackdown as governments from Asia to the United States worry that privately operated and...

Russia has sought alternatives to trading in dollars since being slapped with sanctions in 2014 following the annexation of Crimea, and Put...

Ban can lead to growth of these currencies through illegitimate sources such as dark web.