Russia sees crypto as sanctions solution

Moscow has shifted from scepticism to over-optimism on cryptocurrencies since the Ukraine war

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In this article

  • Changing regulatory landscape
  • Outlawed but still sought-after
  • First quasi-crypto law
  • Recent legislative initiatives
  • Practical applications -- a reality check
  • Alternative trade channel
  • Sanctions evasion

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