Vladimir Putin News and Articles

The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin approved a law that makes cryptocurrency payments not legal in the country. According to the statement, the Ruble is the only accepted monetary unit in Russia. The new law defines that digital assets and rights aren’t accepted as monetary surrogates any...

Digital currencies are risky instruments as they have no real collateral. This point of view is shared by Russian President Vladimir Putin. In addition, he once again reminded today of the strong volatility of cryptocurrencies. The Russian leader made similar statements earlier. For example, in...

Today, during the Russian Energy Week conference, Russia’s president Vladimir Putin said that cryptocurrencies can be used as a unit of account. At the same time, he mentioned that it's still soon to tell if crypto can be used in energy transactions or not. Asked if BTC or other cryptocurrencies...