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One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
Iran’s sanctions-busting crypto ambitions grow on toll paymentsIran proposes digital currency for Strait of Hormuz passage tolls. This move highlights a significant sanctions-evasion network. While legi...
Crypto fuels drone purchases in Russia and Iran, report saysGroups linked to Russia and Iran are increasingly using cryptocurrency to finance the purchase of low-cost military drones and components, ...
Russian crypto expert Alexander Vinnik returns to Moscow in Russia-US prisoner swap, reports sayAlexander Vinnik, a Russian cryptocurrency expert involved in Bitcoin fraud, has returned to Russia following a swap that released American...
Crypto exchange platform BestChange in the dark over Russia blockCirculating and advertising digital currencies is banned in Russia, although using cryptocurrency for international payments is now legal, ...
Russia is using bitcoin in foreign trade, finance minister saysRussian companies are utilizing bitcoin and other digital currencies for international payments due to legislative changes countering Weste...
Russia restricts cryptocurrency mining in low-energy regionsRussia has banned cryptocurrency mining in several Siberian regions and annexed areas of Ukraine to prevent winter power shortages. The ban...
Clear danger or lifeboat? Reasons why India needs to give cryptos a chanceGoI and RBI fear cryptocurrency as a ‘clear danger’ that could cause macro instability and dollarization. But it very well may be a lifeboa...
Russia to improve crypto transaction monitoring as regulation draws closerThe Bank of Russia has long voiced scepticism over cryptocurrencies, citing financial stability concerns, and has advocated for a complete ...
Russia's central bank sees space for crypto in international tradeRussian officials are wrestling with how to regulate the country's crypto market and use of digital currencies, with the central bank previ...
Bitcoin again viewed as safe haven amid geopolitical tensionRussians are exchanging their rapidly devalued rubles for bitcoin to try and mitigate the impact of the economic sanctions imposed by the i...
Crypto helping Russia evade 'virtually all' sanctionsEarlier, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled Britain's largest-ever package of sanctions against Russia, targeting banks and wealthy R...
Russia could use cryptocurrency to blunt the force of US sanctionsTo apply sanctions, a government makes a list of people and businesses its citizens must avoid. Anyone caught engaging with a member of the...
Russian finance ministry to consider central bank proposals on cryptocurrenciesThe Bank of Russia has proposed banning cryptocurrency trading and mining due to the threat digital currencies pose to financial stability....
Russian authorities clash on plans for crypto regulationFinance Minister Anton Siluanov told state TV channel Rossiya-24 on Friday that he hoped disagreements could be ironed out and a bill regul...
Russia proposes ban on use and mining of cryptocurrenciesRussia has argued for years against cryptocurrencies, saying they could be used in money laundering or to finance terrorism.
Russia's central bank calls for crypto crackdownThe move is the latest in a global cryptocurrency crackdown as governments from Asia to the United States worry that privately operated and...