プーチンは暗号通貨がリスクを伴うと警告します, 彼らには未来があるかもしれないことを認める

Putin Warns Cryptocurrencies Cary Risks, 彼らには未来があるかもしれないことを認める

Russian President Vladimir Putin has again spoken about cryptocurrencies, noting thehigh risksassociated with the virtual assets. でも, the Russian leader has also acknowledged that digital currencies may have a future and its necessary to follow their development.

ロシア’s Putin Still Cautious About Crypto

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made another comment regarding cryptocurrencies. Speaking at the VTB Capital Investment ForumRussia Calling!” 2021, the head of state noted that crypto assets still carry a lot of serious risks. Quoted by the news portal Life.ru, Putin elaborated:

As for cryptocurrency, it is prohibited in some countries. It is not backed by anything, the volatility is high, the risks are high. I also believe that we need to listen to those who talk about the high risks.

同時に, ロシア’s strongman did not rule out that there may be a future for cryptocurrencies. He further emphasized that right now it is necessary to carefully monitor the whole process as it develops.

Cryptocurrencies are yet to be comprehensively regulated in the Russian Federation. Although the law “デジタル金融資産について,” which went into force in January, provides some clarity regarding virtual coins and certain related activities like their issuance, many aspects such as mining and taxation still require regulation through new legislation.

Bank of Russia remains firmly 反対した to the legalization of bitcoin and the like as a means of payment and has recently 提案した to introduce legal liability for such uses. 九月に, プーチン’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, also took a hard stance on the matter, making it clear that Russia has no reason and is not ready to recognize bitcoin as legal tender.

プーチン’s latest comment on cryptocurrencies is not his first this year. In an interview with CNBC on the sidelines of the Russian Energy Forum in Moscow this past October, he admitted that decentralized digital money could one day be employed in oil trade settlements, although this while remarking that its still too early for that. He accused the United States of undermining its own currency and pointed out that U.S. dollar-denominated settlements are declining while countries are scaling down their dollar reserves.

The Kremlin has been going after officials holding cryptocurrency as part of its efforts to combat corruption in government. In August, the presidential administration published a 布告 signed by Putin instructing several ministries and the central bank to check the declarations filed by government employees about their digital asset holdings.

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