Iran May Unveil State-Backed Cryptocurrency This Week
Iran is reportedly expected to announce its state-backed digital currency at the annual Electronic Banking and Payment Systems Conference which ...
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Rumors Denying Russia’s $10B Bitcoin Investment ‘Ridiculous,’ Says Ginko
The economist who told the media Russia was planning to buy $10 billion of Bitcoin has staunchly defended his remarks ...
‘Unlikely in Next 30 Years’ – Russian Official Dispels Bitcoin Investment Rumor
Elina Sidorenko, head of the Legislative Risk Assessment Group in Russia, says there is no merit to rumors that the ...
Russia: Cryptoruble Coming ‘Within 2-3 Years,’ Gov’t Official Says
Russia could introduce the Blockchain-based alternative to its fiat currency, the ‘Cryptoruble’, within “two to three years,” a senior politician ...
Russia Planning $10B Bitcoin Investment, Insists Kremlin Economist
Russian economist, Vladislav Ginko, says Russia is looking to invest $10 billion in Bitcoin as the State Duma has put ...
Russia Plans to Ditch US Dollar for Bitcoin, Says University Professor
A Russian university lecturer with ties to the government says the Kremlin will soon begin investing massively in Bitcoin as ...
Russia Says Venezuela’s Petro Acceptance ‘Not Happening’
Russia has not discounted the idea of using state-issued cryptocurrency Petro in commercial operations with Venezuela. Russia: No Petro Payments ...
Moscow Has 120,000 Residents Using Bitcoin, Yandex Survey Finds
Moscow has an estimated 1 percent or 120,000 people actively using cryptocurrency, according to a new survey from Yandex. Moscow ...
