Bank of Russia governor says 'everything is ready' for widespread use of digital ruble ahead of September rollout
The central bank is also actively discussing the use of stablecoins for international settlements, but only to complement the digital ruble.
Liquidity Bifurcated: CLARITY Act Foreign Adversary Risk Premium Explained
The CLARITY Act (Digital Asset Market Clarity Act) includes provisions addressing national security and foreign adversary risks in digital asset markets. It advances a broader regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, distinguishing between SEC…
UK Targets Kremlin-Linked Crypto Network in Latest Sanctions Round
Bitcoin Magazine UK Targets Kremlin-Linked Crypto Network in Latest Sanctions Round The United Kingdom has unveiled a fresh package of sanctions against Russian financial structures that use crypto and offshore payment routes to sidestep restrictions…
Russia’s Grid Imperative: The Structural Dismantling of a Crypto Mining Hub
A new law in Russia makes it illegal to mine cryptocurrencies without registering, and the government is going after 50,000 unlicensed miners.