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Russian mining and smelting giant Nornickel has commenced testing its digital platform for metals trading.

Major crypto exchange Binance has added four trading pairs for the Russian ruble after launching trading support in October.

Upbit confirms 342,000 ETH has been stolen, Russia considers a ban on crypto payments, and five crypto exchanges close in China.

Russia is allegedly preparing a ban on the use of cryptocurrencies to pay for goods and services.

The largest data center in the former Soviet Union grants miners cheap energy when mining in the former world’s largest aluminum smelter.

Russia’s largest bank, the state-owned Sberbank, has pioneered a blockchain solution for repurchase agreements — also known as repo.

The lost $450 million worth cryptocurrency from now-defunct crypto exchange WEX could allegedly be transferred to a fund belonging to Russian intelligence.

The creation of a new cryptocurrency for BRICS member nations was discussed at the 11th annual BRICS Summit 2019.

Russia plans new law that would allow police to confiscate BTC, and China scraps plan to ban cryptocurrency mining.

A U.S.-based lawyer linked with the OneCoin scam allegedly helped Ruja Ignatova, the principal accused in the OneCoin scam, launder over $400 million.

A project by the interior ministry and other entities even includes creating dedicated government wallets for transferring of seized funds.

Russia is one of the top 10 markets on Binance exchange, CEO Changpeng Zhao revealed as the platform just added support for ruble trading.

Dmitry Marinichev, Russia’s internet ombudsman who criticized the state’s attempt to block Telegram, plans to take over a closed metal factory to mine Bitcoin.

Russian nuclear scientist jailed for using a national research facility’s supercomputer to mine Bitcoin.

Investors in the Telegram Open Network and $1.7 billion Gram token sale have reportedly voted against the return of their funds in the wake of legal action by t...