Putin Signs Law Bringing Russia's Crypto Market Under Central Bank Licensing

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Putin signs first law regulating digital currencies in Russia

The legislation sets rules for crypto exchanges and market participants, including conditions for investor purchases.

Putin signs law bringing Russia's crypto market under central bank licensing

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on August 4 that for the first time comprehensively regulates the circulation of digital currencies and digital rights in Russia, TASS reported, establishing comprehensive digital currency rules.

Putin signs 1st law regulating digital currencies in Russia

MOSCOW, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed Russia’s first law that provides comprehensive regulation for the circulation of digital currencies and digital rights in the country. The document sets out rules for crypto exchanges, digital depositories and market participants, and also defines conditions for investors to purchase cryptocurrencies. The legislation governs the organization, accounting, and custody of …