Russia

Markets

The newest member of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance is also Russia's largest bank.

By Michael del CastilloOct 18, 2017

Markets

Russian President Vladimir Putin said cryptocurrencies carry high risks as the government moves toward new regulations.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 10, 2017

Markets

An official from Russia's central bank has said his institution will back efforts to block access to websites selling cryptocurrencies in the country.

By Rachel-Rose O'LearyOct 10, 2017

Markets

Russia's central securities depository (CSD) is testing a new blockchain-based commercial bond trading platform built on Hyperledger Fabric.

By Stan HigginsOct 3, 2017

Markets

Russia's deputy prime minister has spoken about the government's possible use of blockchain for state services.

By Rachel-Rose O'LearyOct 2, 2017

Markets

Russia's cryptocurrency bill is expected to be completed by October, according to a senior government official.

By Stan HigginsSep 28, 2017

Markets

The first initial coin offering in Russia sanctioned by a traditional clearing house is underway, a step toward legitimization of blockchain tokens.

By Michael del CastilloSep 28, 2017

Markets

Collaboration, not competition: that's the message an advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin is putting forward in a new interview.

By Michael del CastilloSep 19, 2017

Markets

Russia's central bank doesn't want to see cryptocurrencies classified as a form of foreign currency, according to statements from its governor.

By Stan HigginsSep 18, 2017

Markets

A minister in Russia's government said this week that cryptocurrencies and blockchain are "impossible to ignore."

By Stan HigginsSep 13, 2017