In what seems to be a direct policy reversal, the Central Bank of Russia has issued a digital asset license to the largest Russian bank. The Russian reversal might be too little, too late Since Russia launched its attack on Ukraine on February 24, both regulators and crypto industry experts speculated to what degree Russia […]

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EU included cryptos on its sanctions list against Russia and said they will fall under the category of “transferable securities” so let’s read further in today’s latest cryptocurrency news. According to the EU, certain corporate entities and individuals from the countries are banned from trading digital assets in the region. The EU included cryptos on […]

The European Union outlined that certain Russian and Belarussian companies and individuals are expelled from trading cryptocurrencies with the EU.

The world’s leading payment processors Visa and Mastercard have joined sanctions against Russia over its military invasion of Ukraine. The American companies announced suspension of operations in the Russian Federation although Russians will be able to use their cards inside the country. Card Payment Giants Visa and Mastercard Add to Pressure on Russia Over Ukraine […]

Following the negative effect of the sanctions on Russian stocks, eToro informed its customers it is delisting Magnit PJSC. eToro forced liquidated positions of Magnit, one of the largest supermark...

. Visa and Mastercard announced on Saturday that they are suspending operations in Russia within the next several says. Cards that were issued in Russia will cease working outside of Russia.

Anonymous, a well-known cyber group, is said to have offered Russian troops bitcoin in exchange for their tanks. For each surrendered military vehicle, the gang [...]

Sberbank, which is the largest Russian lender, confirmed its decision to withdraw from the European markets on Wednesday due to the mounting pressure on its operations from western sanctions.

The intercontinental hacker collective – Anonymous - will reportedly pay $52,000 in BTC for a surrendered tank.

Amid the conflict in Ukraine with Russia, bitcoin trade volumes tied to Russian ruble pairs have surged in recent days. Metrics recorded by the crypto analytics provider Kaiko indicate that ruble (RUB)-denominated bitcoin volume reached close to 1.5 billion rubles four days ago, on February 24. Data also shows that bitcoin-ruble pairs saw a significant […]

The Russian banking system is at risk of crashing down after being kicked out of SWIFT and sanctioned with a foreign subsidiary already verging on bankruptcy. Sberbank’s stock price on...

We take a look at which countries are imposing sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.