Sberbank Targets December 1 Launch for Crypto Trading and Digital Depository
Russia’s largest bank aims to roll out regulated cryptocurrency infrastructure and custody systems by early December as new national rules take shape
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Russia Enacts Comprehensive Framework for Regulated Cryptocurrency Market
Russia's parliament has passed landmark legislation establishing rules for crypto trading, investment, and cross-border use, effective from September 2026, while maintaining a strict ban on domestic payments
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Russia’s Alfa-Bank Prepares Regulated Crypto Custody and Trading Services
Alfa-Bank, Russia’s largest private bank, plans to offer digital asset custody, trading, and investment products to retail and corporate clients once new regulations take effect
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Sberbank Targets December Crypto Wallet Launch Amid Russia Regulation Shift
Sberbank plans to integrate a cryptocurrency wallet into its banking apps and prepare a digital asset depository by early December, following Russia's new digital asset law set for September
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