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USA anklagar ryssar, Venezuelaner för att undvika sanktioner med hjälp av kryptovaluta

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A group of Russian and Venezuelan nationals have been charged by U.S. authorities for their roles in a scheme to circumvent Western sanctions and launder money on a global scale. They have been accused of obtaining military technologies from American companies,…

Dapper Labs avbryter NFT-verksamhet för ryska användare efter nya EU-sanktioner

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Canadian company Dapper Labs has blocked operations with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for Russian accounts. The move follows a new round of sanctions recently imposed by the EU which prohibit the provision of crypto-related services to Russian residents and entities. NFT Platform…

EU förbjuder kryptotjänster för ryssar i nya sanktioner mot Ukrainas upptrappning

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An array of crypto-related services have been targeted in the latest round of sanctions on Russia approved by the EU. The measures are part of an expected tightening of the economic and financial restrictions in response to Moscow’s decision to annex…

Erdogan föreslår turkiskt-ryska betalningssystem, Lokala medier rapporterar

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is reportedly pushing for Turkey and Russia to establish a new payment system between them. The initiative comes amid U.S. pressure against the use of the Russian Mir cards in Turkey. Some Turkish banks have been…

Försäljningen av kryptoplånböcker för hårdvara minskar i Ryssland med lättade valutarestriktioner

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Interest in hardware wallets allowing cold storage of cryptocurrencies is decreasing among Russian users after this year’s surge that followed the invasion of Ukraine. The sale volumes for these devices have almost halved, according to a report quoting leading marketplaces. ryssar’…

Rysslands Sberbank tillåter användare att utfärda NFT på sin Blockchain-plattform

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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…

Bank of Russia kommer att främja digital rubel i utrikeshandeln när finansministeriet driver på kryptoalternativ

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Days after the two institutions agreed on the need for cross-border crypto payments, the finance ministry and the central bank of Russia are once again highlighting their different priorities. While the treasury department aims for legalizing cryptocurrency payments in the coming…

Advokat för den påstådda kryptotvättaren Vinnik uppmanar Ryssland att prata med USA om fångbyte

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A lawyer representing Russian IT specialist Alexander Vinnik has urged the government in Moscow to discuss a potential exchange of prisoners with the United States, where he was recently extradited. The French legal expert is convinced only a return to his…

Ryssland klarar sig inte utan gränsöverskridande kryptobetalningar, Konsensus uppnått

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Key government institutions have agreed that Russia needs to legalize crypto payments for international settlements. The proposal has been gaining support in the past few months since Moscow’s decision to invade Ukraine was met with wave after wave of Western sanctions….

Rysk arresterad för att ha lurat köpare av gruvhårdvara värd över $300,000

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Police in the southern Russian city of Astrakhan have detained a man accused of defrauding people who wanted to purchase crypto miners. Law enforcement officials say the suspect made millions of rubles through fictitious sales of mining devices to Russian citizens…