Digital Assets for 1 Billion Rubles Issued in Russia in a Month

Platforms authorized by the Russian government issued digital assets worth around a billion rubles in April, the local press reported. The spike in the volume has been attributed to Russian companies experimenting with new financial instruments amid limited access to traditional

Crypto Exchanges Allow Russians to Circumvent Sanctions, Report Alleges

Major crypto exchanges have failed to prevent sanctioned Russian banks and traders from transacting, according to a blockchain forensics report. At least two established coin trading platforms continue to allow Russians to use their bank cards in peer-to-peer deals, the analysis

Russia’s Sberbank to Allow Users to Issue NFTs on Its Blockchain Platform

Recognizing existing demand for non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, one of the largest banks in Russia, Sberbank, now intends to allow users to issue them on its blockchain platform. The financial institution also plans to cooperate with art sites and galleries across

Finanzunternehmen melden ersten Deal mit digitalen Vermögenswerten nach russischem Recht

Zwei Unternehmen haben Russland durchgeführt’s erste Transaktionen mit digitalen Finanzanlagen im Sinne des Landes’s aktuelle Gesetzgebung. Der Deal beinhaltete die Tokenisierung von Schuldtiteln, die von einem Dritten ausgegeben wurden, und deren anschließenden Erwerb. Russian Companies Conduct Issue and Placement

Sberbank lanciert ersten Blockchain-ETF in Russland

Russian banking giant Sberbank has presented the countrys first exchange-traded fund (ETF) giving investors access to the blockchain space. The new instrument holds securities of companies dealing with cryptocurrencies and the technologies that underpin them. Sberbank Introduces ETF Tracking Blockchain Economy