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DOJ Indicts 3 Russians for Operating Crypto Mixers Linked to Cybercrime

January 11, 2025

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Russian nationals face charges for allegedly using cryptocurrency mixers to launder proceeds from ransomware, wire fraud, and theft, obscuring illicit funds’ origins,…

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Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset? Czech Central Bank Governor Opens the Discussion

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

January 8, 2025

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Governments and central banks, from the United States to Switzerland, are giving Bitcoin serious consideration as an alternative to traditional reserve assets,…

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Telegram CEO Flags Rising EU Censorship While Russia Preserves Open Access

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

January 1, 2025

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Russian Telegram users now have more media freedom than Europeans, as EU censorship grows—raising alarms over the future of free expression across…

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Expert Insight: Cryptocurrency Mining Accounts for Nearly 1% of Russia’s Energy Resources

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 31, 2024

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Alexey Zhikharev, director of the Renewable Energy Development Association (REDA), revealed that cryptocurrency mining accounts for almost 1% of Russia’s energy consumption….

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Russia Expands Digital Ruble Pilot with New Bank Participants

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 31, 2024

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Russia expands its digital ruble pilot with Sberbank, TBank, and Tochka, as more banks join efforts for CBDC testing and security. Sberbank,…

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Russia’s New Bill Forces Banks and Merchants to Embrace Digital Ruble

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 31, 2024

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Russia is set to make the digital ruble mandatory for banks and large merchants by 2025, pushing widespread adoption through universal QR…

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Russia’s Biggest Bank Joins Digital Ruble Push – New Era of Transactions Begins

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 30, 2024

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Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has joined the expanding digital ruble pilot, signaling stronger momentum as the country advances its central bank digital…

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Global Push for Bitcoin Reserves Faces Skepticism in Japan: Report

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 26, 2024

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Bitcoin is becoming a critical asset in geopolitics, with several countries competing to build national reserves which will potentially reshape their financial…

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Russia Legalizes Bitcoin for International Payments to Counter Western Sanctions

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 26, 2024

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Russia legalizes Bitcoin for international payments to counter sanctions, and expanding its use for trade. Russia’s finance minister announced that the country…

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CIS Nations Ditch Foreign Currencies—85% of Trade Now in Local Tenders

By TheCryptocurrencyPost

December 26, 2024

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Over 85% of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) trade now bypasses foreign currencies, signaling a strategic shift towards economic independence as national…

DOJ Indicts 3 Russians for Operating Crypto Mixers Linked to Cybercrime

Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset? Czech Central Bank Governor Opens the Discussion

Telegram CEO Flags Rising EU Censorship While Russia Preserves Open Access

Expert Insight: Cryptocurrency Mining Accounts for Nearly 1% of Russia’s Energy Resources

Russia Expands Digital Ruble Pilot with New Bank Participants

Russia’s New Bill Forces Banks and Merchants to Embrace Digital Ruble

Russia’s Biggest Bank Joins Digital Ruble Push – New Era of Transactions Begins

Global Push for Bitcoin Reserves Faces Skepticism in Japan: Report

Russia Legalizes Bitcoin for International Payments to Counter Western Sanctions

CIS Nations Ditch Foreign Currencies—85% of Trade Now in Local Tenders

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