Russia

Bitcoin Bill Delayed as Russian Lawmakers Seek 'Optimal Solution'

A working group within Russia's state legislature is further delaying work on a cryptocurrency legalization bill.

By Stan HigginsAug 15, 2017

Russia's National Settlement Depository is developing a blockchain platform to provide deposit and settlement service for digital assets.

By Wolfie ZhaoAug 11, 2017

The Russian Ministry of Health is working with one of the country's state-owned banks to explore possible uses of blockchain.

By Stan HigginsAug 10, 2017

The most popular social network in Russia is loosening restrictions on advertisements related to cryptocurrency.

By Wolfie ZhaoAug 9, 2017

An internet advisor to Russian Vladimir Putin is trying to raise as much as $100 million in an initial coin offering.

By Stan HigginsAug 8, 2017

A major Russian airline is reportedly using blockchain to issue tickets as part of a bid to streamline its back office processes.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 25, 2017

Fintech research firm Autonomous NEXT has published a new report on the regulatory and operational challenges faced internationally by ICOs.

By Jonathan KeaneJul 13, 2017

The Security Council of Russia plans to research the risks of blockchain, according to a government statement published today.

By Wolfie ZhaoJun 29, 2017

New statements by Russia's top card issuer suggests the domestic financial industry is still warming slowly to blockchain.

By Wolfie ZhaoJun 19, 2017

Russia's financial incumbents are moving ahead with work on a new distributed ledger platform designed for enterprise use.

By Pete RizzoJun 13, 2017

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