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Russia
Russian Political Party to Accept Bitcoin Donations
Reports from Russia indicate that a minor political party is moving to accept bitcoin donations.
Why Russia’s CSD Believes Blockchain is a ‘Blue Ocean’ Opportunity
Russia's National Settlement Depository discusses why it believes the biggest blockchain opportunities have yet to be uncovered.
Digital Currency 'Still on the Agenda' at Russian Central Bank
The head of a unit at the Russian central bank focused in part on FinTech sees a potential role for blockchain use in finance and other industries.
Payments Giant Qiwi is Building a Blockchain Replacement for its Core Database
Russian payments firm Qiwi is currently designing its own proprietary blockchain system in an effort to replace its central payments database.
Russia's 'Bitcoin Ban' Faces Uncertain Future After Draft Bill Withdrawn
A bill that would ban so-called money surrogates such as bitcoin in Russia has an uncertain future.
Russia's Sole Central Securities Depository Trials Blockchain Voting
Russia’s sole central securities depository has announced it has tested a blockchain-based voting system.
Payments Firm Qiwi Wants to Launch Russia's R3CEV
Russian payments provider Qiwi has revealed it wants to launch a domestic blockchain consortium.
Report: Russia to Propose 7-Year Prison Sentences for Digital Currency Issuers
The Russian Finance Ministry has reportedly beefed up penalties for the issuance of so-called money surrogates including digital currencies.
Russia’s Qiwi Pushes Ahead With Controversial 'BitRuble' Project
Payments company Qiwi is pushing ahead on a cryptocurrency project despite an uncertain climate for the tech in Russia.
Russia's Central Bank to Study Blockchain Tech
The Bank of Russia has set up a working group to investigate potential applications of blockchain technology within finance.
