Russia Rules Out Crypto Payments, Reinforces Ruble-Only Policy

Dec 17, 2025 - 08:30
Russia Rules Out Crypto Payments, Reinforces Ruble-Only Policy
Russia’s lawmakers reaffirm ruble-only payments, reject crypto for domestic use, and back central bank opposition to Bitcoin transactions. Russia has restated its firm opposition to cryptocurrency payments, reinforcing the ruble’s exclusive role in domestic transactions. Anatoly Aksakov, senior lawmaker emphasized that digital assets will never be considered money on the national scale. Instead, cryptocurrencies will...

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