Hackers stole over a billion rubles from Russian users of the Grinex crypto exchange
User funds were withdrawn and transferred to one wallet, the exchange suspended operations
Cryptocurrency
Ruble stablecoin A7A5 breaks into global leaders in transfer volume
The token took second place among all assets in the TRON network
Electricity for cryptocurrency miners may become more expensive in Russia
Tariffs may increase two to five times: the old capacities are no longer enough for ordinary consumers, new power plants need to be built
US believes cryptocurrency exchange Binance helps Russia evade sanctions
Binance has also previously been accused of helping Iran evade US sanctions
Russian Ministry of Finance considers cryptocurrencies «evil». But this «evil» has benefits over traditional payment methods
The State Duma Committee on Financial Markets is already considering a bill on the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the Russian Federation
Binance crypto exchange has lifted financial limits for Russians, imposed against the backdrop of sanctions
Previously, the limit was 10,000 euros