Crypto Regulations in Russia 2025
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The post Crypto Regulations in Russia 2025 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Russia emerged as a major crypto hub in Europe after President Vladimir Putin signed a law in July 2020 legalizing digital financial asset (DFA) transactions. Since then, the country has made significant progress in the digital asset space. Now, in 2025, Russia is strengthening its position further by introducing stricter laws aimed at building a comprehensive regulatory framework. These new rules are designed to balance innovation with security, supporting the growth of a robust crypto ecosystem. Table of contents Crypto regulations in Russia What is the government of Russia saying about crypto? Crypto tax in Russia 2025 Crypto license in Russia Crypto adoption in Russia 2025 Conclusion FAQs Crypto regulations in Russia May 26, 2025– Ban on Tether in Russia Russia’s new central bank regulations could ban Tether (USDT), targeting coins to “hostile issuers” or at risk of being blocked or frozen. Only stablecoins not linked to ‘hostile issuers’ or prone to blocking will be allowed. May 19, 2025- Draft Bill: Crypto asset as property Under this bill, crypto is subject to seizure in criminal proceedings. The Deputy of Justice clarifies, this bill aims to serve the purpose of arrest and subsequent confiscation. Mar 12, 2025- Three-year framework for crypto Under this regulation, the Bank of Russia allowed only wealthy investors in the country to trade in crypto. Russian investors with at least 100 million rubles or those who exceeded 50 million rubles in 2024 are allowed for crypto investments. It also plans on banning crypto by not considering it a means of payment. Only allowing the “super qualified investors.” March 2025– EU sanctions crypto exchange Garantex This sanction in Russia arrived after an ICJ investigation linked Garantex to entities in the Russian government and criminal organizations. …
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