RegulationAdoption2 SourcesRussia's Sberbank Wins Crypto Exchange Approval, Launches Dec. 1Sberbank has secured approval from Russia's central bank to offer cryptocurrency exchange services, becoming the tenth r...Oct 13, 2026, 12:11 PMSberbankBitcoin
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesRussia Opens Crypto Exchange Applications, but Retail Access Remains UncertainRussia began accepting cryptocurrency exchange applications October 5 under new regulatory rules, with Moscow Exchange p...Oct 9, 2026, 12:07 AMRussiaBank of Russia
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesRussia Registers First Crypto Exchanges and Custodians Under New FrameworkRussia's central bank has registered the first licensed cryptocurrency exchange operators and digital custodians under a...Oct 7, 2026, 06:05 PMRussiaBank of Russia
Regulation2 SourcesRussia's Bank Regulator Proposes 1% Crypto Risk Cap for LendersThe Bank of Russia has drafted rules capping banks' cryptocurrency exposure at 1% of their capital, counting both the ba...Sep 21, 2026, 09:02 AMBank of RussiaRussia
Regulation2 SourcesRussia's Crypto Regulation Framework Takes Effect Under Central Bank OversightRussia's first comprehensive legal framework for cryptocurrency trading and custody took effect September 1, establishin...Sep 1, 2026, 08:02 AMRussiaBank of Russia
RegulationAdoption3 SourcesRussia's Central Bank Approves Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT for Public TradingThe Bank of Russia has included Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT in a draft list of cryptocurrencies approved for public trad...Aug 30, 2026, 10:05 AMSberbankBank of Russia
MarketsRussia's Shift Towards Crypto: Banks Can Now Obtain Exchange LicensesThe Bank of Russia has proposed a new regulatory framework allowing banks and brokerage firms to get licenses for crypto...Mar 7, 2026, 09:03 AMBank of RussiaInterfax
RegulationRussia Aims for Comprehensive Crypto Regulation by 2026Russia is on track to establish a robust regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies by 2026, with the Bank of Russia lead...Dec 31, 2025, 09:07 PMBank of RussiaRussia
RegulationRussia Sets 2026 Deadline for Comprehensive Cryptocurrency RegulationRussia aims to implement a comprehensive cryptocurrency framework by 2026, with the Bank of Russia leading the regulator...Dec 31, 2025, 09:07 PMRussiaBank of Russia
RegulationMarketsRussia Enhances Crypto Landscape with Strategic Tiered FrameworkThe Bank of Russia reveals a structured tiered framework for cryptocurrency access, set for full implementation by 2026,...Dec 31, 2025, 08:08 PMBank of Russia
RegulationMarketsRussia Pushes for Major Crypto Adoption with Comprehensive Plan by 2026The Bank of Russia unveils a comprehensive plan to boost cryptocurrency access, targeting full implementation by 2026. T...Dec 31, 2025, 08:08 PMBank of Russia
RegulationMarketsBank of Russia Unveils Groundbreaking Crypto Framework for 2026The Bank of Russia sets the stage for a transformative approach to cryptocurrency, unveiling a comprehensive regulatory ...Dec 31, 2025, 06:33 PMBank of RussiaRussia