Russia

The newest sanctions package that the European Union has submitted against Russia includes an all out ban on local Russian crypto transactions to international wallets. The official statement ...

Russia failed to meet its foreign debts, and has officially defaulted on its sovereign financial obligations. This hasn’t happened since the turn of the Russian revolution. It is ...

On Saturday, the 5th of March, MasterCard and Visa declared that they are suspending their operations in Russia. However, card holders will still be allowed to use their ...

Official reports came this week that Russia is planning to execute a full-action ban of all cryptocurrency investments in the country. The country’s anti-crypto stance has been obvious ...

The central bank digital currency (CBDC) race is now felt in Russia, although there are many ambiguities surrounding the nation’s tolerance towards a potential CBDC. The authorities are ...

The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has charged Google with a fine of 200,000 rubles (around $2,720) for openly advertising eToro services, even though the broker is not ...

Russia’s AFD, a self-regulatory FX industry organization based in the country, revealed that licensed FX brokers in the nation have increased the number of new traders by 5489 ...

There was a time, half a year ago when the Russian Federation Ministry of Finance was just drawing the last part of new and severe regulations that would ...

Rosfinmonitoring, the financial surveillance agency in Russia, is planning on monitoring all bitcoin-to-fiat transactions happening. The news was revealed by German Neglyad, deputy head at the agency, this ...

The Association for Forex Dealers (AFD) announced last Thursday its new relaxed rules concerning the country’s over-the-top forex dealers’ new ability to onboard clients from afar. Over-the-counter (OTC) ...

In a shocking turn of events, the Russian government is about to criminalize crypto transactions throughout its territory. The ban proposal defines crypto as property and prohibits their ...

CoinCheck, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange that was hacked back in 2018 for over 530 million USD may have been attacked by Russian hackers, Japanese media agency Asahi Shimbunwrites, ...

KROUFR, the self-regulatory organization of the Russian forex brokers, has added the forex broker EU Broker Age to its black list and informed the public that all of ...

Russian forex brokerage group Alpari said on Tuesday it has launched version of the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform for Android and iOS devices. The mobile platform allows live trading ...

Russian forex brokerage group Alpari said it has added the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform to its offering and has launched new instruments for binary options trading. Alpari has introduced ...

Online forex broker FxPro UK, the UK branch of the FxPro Group, said on Friday it will increase margin requirement on Russian ruble (RUB) currency pairs to 10%, ...