Kremlin Critic Bankrolls Putin Challenge with $3 Million Bitcoin Haul
By CCN: Alexei Navalny, who attempted to run for president against Vladimir Putin and continues to be a viable Putin ...
America/New_York Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Tag: Vladimir Putin
Billionaire’s Crypto Binge: Russia’s Richest Man to Tokenize Palladium
Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin wants to launch cryptocurrency tokens pegged to the precious metal palladium. Potanin also wants to establish ...
Russia Postpones Parliamentary Reading of Crypto Regulation Bill
The Russian Duma has pushed back its planned consideration of a bill to recognize and regulate digital financial assets. Initially ...
India Readies 750,000 Russian Assault Rifles and a Nuclear Submarine. Is Pakistan in the Crosshairs?
India is stockpiling an enormous arsenal of weaponry and military equipment. According to an announcement on Sunday, March 3rd, India ...
Putin’s Bitcoin Regulation Deadline Might Not Lead to Actual Crypto Rules
Bitcoin skeptic Vladimir Putin has set a July 2019 deadline for crypto regulations to be put in place in Russia. ...
The Russian Military Is Building Blockchain Research Lab to Combat Hacks
The Russian Ministry of Defense is launching a research laboratory that will explore how blockchain technology can be used to ...
We’ll Treat Cryptocurrencies with Caution, Says Russian President Putin
The Russian government will continue to tread the subject of cryptocurrencies with caution, newly re-elected president Vladimir Putin said during ...
‘A New Phenomenon’: Eurasian Economic Union Discusses Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain
The five-member nations of the Eurasian Economic Union (known officially as EAEU) are trying to figure out how they should ...
Russia’s Gazprombank to Test Cryptocurrency Transactions In Switzerland
Gazprombank, the third-largest bank in Russia, plans to conduct cryptocurrency transactions in Switzerland later this year as part of a ...
Kazakhstan May Ban Cryptocurrencies Citing Money-Laundering Concerns
Kazakhstan’s National Bank is considering banning cryptocurrency use, exchanges, and mining, saying virtual currencies are an ideal vehicle for fraud, ...
Russia ‘Secretly’ Helped Venezuela Launch State Crypto Petro: Report
Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, was the work of a joint collaboration between Venezuelan and Russian government officials with Putin’s ...
Vladimir Putin Says Russia Needs Blockchain, Cannot be Late in the Race
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that the country needs blockchain technology and emphasized that it is important that Russia ...
Putin Approves Framework for ICO, Cryptocurrency Regulation
Russian President Vladimir Putin has personally approved a timeline for a framework that will regulate initial coin offerings (ICO) and ...
Putin’s Russia Will Regulate Bitcoin with Control Over Supply & Mining
Following a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and financial officials, regulators have decided to officially regulate both the mining ...
Putin’s Orders: Russia Will Have its National Cryptocurrency, the ‘CryptoRuble’
Russian president Vladimir Putin has called for a state-issued cryptocurrency - the cryptoruble. According to Russian publication AIF, a closed-doors ...
Russian President Putin Praises and Bashes Cryptocurrencies
Russia’s Vladimir Putin has commented on cryptocurrencies by acknowledging their growth as a legitimate method of payment and warning against ...
Putin’s Bitcoin Billions: Cryptocurrency Wealth Preservation In Times Of Conflict
Responding to events in Ukraine and Crimea, the Obama administration has barred certain prominent Russians from entry to the U.S. ...
Germany’s Finance Chief Joins Slew of Financial Leaders Scoffing at Libra
Germany joined the chorus of countries offering stiff resistance to Libra, Facebook’s new digital coin. German Finance Minister, Olaf Scholz,...
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