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Crypto is turning into a real policy variable

Two recent stories point to the same bigger shift. Crypto is starting to matter to governments as part of economic policy, not just as...

Russia WhatsApp Block Hits Access as Meta Points to Max App Russia

A Russia WhatsApp block left WhatsApp unreachable for many users on Wednesday, according to Russian media reports. As a result, people needed a WhatsApp VPN...

Russia Crypto Bill Cracks Open Retail Doors

Russia crypto bill nears finish line, and non-qualified traders get a taste. Up to 300,000 rubles, or around $3,800 in crypto buys, spring session...

Sberbank Enters the DeFi Dungeon: Russia’s Biggest Bank Starts Poking the Crypto Beast

In Russia’s crypto story the main character role just landed squarely on Sberbank’s very traditional, very regulated shoulders. Russia’s largest bank has started testing decentralized...

Russia Gold Reserves Hit Gold Share 42.3 Percent Record

Russian gold reserves now stand at 310 billion dollars in gold, according to the Central Bank of Russia. Gold forms a gold share 42.3...

Bank of Russia Teases Ditching Crypto Clampdown

In the ongoing show of Russia versus the digital coin universe, the Bank of Russia just dropped a tantalizing hint. They’re seriously weighing pulling...

The Russian Job: Man Tried to Rob Crypto Exchange With Fake Grenades

In a scene straight out of a low-budget action flick, a young man in St. Petersburg tried to pull off a crypto heist armed...

Crypto Index Futures Take Off on Moscow Exchange: $5 Million and Counting

The financial frontier just got a new player. Russia’s Moscow Exchange, the MOEX launched crypto index futures, and investors are already flocking to the...

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