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The Russian government considers bitcoin as a payment option for small business transactions, not for oil exports, the country’s finance ministry has indicated. A top official emphasized the department means that cryptocurrencies may…

Major developer platform Github has reportedly blocked more than a dozen accounts of Russian developer's associated with organizations sanctioned by the United States government. The sanctioned accounts include some of the largest banks in…

Sudan has denied claims Russian entities have smuggled hundreds of tonnes of illicit gold from its territory. Officials have called the allegations fake news and suggested that Sudan is in fact looking to revive its economy through…

Almost half of retail investors in Russia believe that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) are a hedging asset associated with stable income, according to a new survey.Financial publication Investing.com has polled 1,000 Russian retail…

Tinkoff Investments, the brokerage services platform arm of Russia’s largest online bank, Tinkoff, is researching cryptocurrency investment services despite Russia’s Central Bank withholding the bank from launching such services. The head…

Search engine giant Google has made a series of claims, accusing Russian hackers of hijacking YouTube channels for malicious purposes. Per a recent blog post shared by the Threat Analysis Group (TAG) of the American multinational company,…