FINANCE MINISTRY

Oct 6, 2017
Russia’s Central Bank Pushes for National Cryptocurrency
The Russian Central Bank is contemplating creating a national cryptocurrency, after seeing multiple benefits it could bring to the country. This follows First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov's earlier support of introducing the "cryptoruble." Meanwhile, the bank is skeptical about…
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Oct 4, 2017
Government Head of IT Department Fired for Mining Bitcoin Using State-Owned Computers in Crimea

Oct 2, 2017
Russia Proposes Adding Cryptocurrency to the Population's Financial Literacy Strategy

Sep 27, 2017
Russian Regulators Disagree on Crypto Regulation, Postpone to Next Year

Sep 22, 2017
Bank of Russia Opposes Cryptocurrency Legalization, Worried About 'Loss of Control'

Aug 29, 2017
Russia Proposes Restricting Bitcoin to Qualified Investors

Aug 2, 2017
Panel Recommends Indian Government Take Immediate Steps to Stop Bitcoin Use

Jul 18, 2017
Korean Digital Currency Bill to Launch Shortly but Government Has Concerns

Jul 14, 2017
India's Supreme Court Seeks Answers as Bitcoin Legalization Focus Turns to Taxation
