- A draft law designed to regulate the mining of digital coins in Russia is also legalizing the use of cryptocurrencies in international settlements.
- The Chair of the parliamentary Financial Market Committee Anatoly Aksakov pointed out that the document authorizes the use of cryptocurrencies as a means of payment outside the country.
- After months of deliberation, Russian lawmakers are also expected to review a bill “On Digital Currency” designed to more comprehensively regulate Russia’s crypto market than the current law “On Digital Financial Assets”.
New Mining Bill Permitting Cross-Border Crypto Payments Filed in Russian Parliament

