Putin calls for blockchain-based international payment system
The Russian President criticized Western's sanctions and urged for a system "independent of external interference".
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Vladimir Putin signs bill banning digital assets as payments into law
Russia’s parliament is also considering two other bills related to digital assets: regulating miners’ activities, and requirements for firms handling crypto transactions.
Bitcoin plunges as Putin announces 'special military operation' in Ukraine
The Russian army has begun a military operation in Ukraine as missile explosions have been heard surrounding several areas, including the capital of Kiev. Markets have dropped in response.
Ban less likely? Putin says crypto mining has advantages in Russia
Putin says that a surplus of electricity and well-trained personnel gives Russia a “competitive advantage” in crypto mining.
Vladimir Putin says cryptocurrencies 'bear high risks'
The remarks came at a time when the country's crypto regulatory framework remains underdeveloped.
Too early to talk about using crypto for oil trading, says Putin
The Russian president has not excluded the possibility that, at some point, crypto will become a “means of accumulation.”