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Russia Hikes Interest Rate to 20%, Asks Firms to Sell FX Reserves
The central bank is struggling with the plunging ruble after sanctions.
Ruble went down 30 percent on Monday morning against USD.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 09:44 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
News
Bitcoin Volumes in Russia Reach the Highest Level since May 2021
Last week, Ruble-denominated BTC volumes touched nearly 1.5 billion RUB.
The crypto trading volumes across the country have surged amid geopolitical concerns.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 08:44 GMT
by
Bilal Jafar
Institutional FX
European Union and Others Decide to Cut ‘Selected Russian Banks’ from SWIFT
The names of the banks are yet to be disclosed.
It will be the highest form of financial sanctions that can be imposed on Russia.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 08:12 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Institutional FX
EURCHF Risk Event as Russia Places Nuclear Deterrent Forces on High Alert
If the conflict continues, safe-haven flows may force the SNB to intervene.
Forex brokers may need to pay greater attention to CHF exposure.
Sunday, 27/02/2022 | 16:35 GMT
by
Matti Williamson
CryptoCurrency
Geopolitical Tension: Is Crypto Following Traditional Markets?
The crypto market witnessed immense volatility amid recent geopolitical issues.
Analysts think that cryptocurrencies are still heavily correlated to the traditional financial system.
Saturday, 26/02/2022 | 13:33 GMT
by
Bilal Jafar
Brokers
Russian FX Dealer VTB Capital Forex Suspends Trading, Cites Sanctions
VTB Group earlier asked corporate clients to stop USD and EUR transactions.
The FX dealer will close all positions at the end of Friday.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 13:06 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Retail FX
Russia’s VTB Bank Asks Customers to Avoid Conducting Forex Transactions
VTB tries to safeguard its customers from increased transaction costs.
The Ukraine crisis has caused several challenges in the Russian financial market.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 06:53 GMT
by
Nicholas Otieno
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Institutional FX
UK Sanctions 5 Russian Banks and Three High-Net Worth Individuals
The sanctions come in response to Russia sending troops to Donetsk.
The US is expected to announce its sanctions within hours.
Tuesday, 22/02/2022 | 13:40 GMT
by
Matti Williamson
Regulation
Russian Central Bank Flags 812 Illegal FX Brokers in 2021
These platforms targeted Russian investors for online trading.
The number of Illegal financial platforms skyrocketed last year.
Wednesday, 16/02/2022 | 13:21 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Russia to Treat Bitcoin as a Foreign Currency in Its Regulatory Plans
Russia may adopt Bitcoin as a foreign currency instead of a digital asset.
Draft law to be presented by 18 February 2022, more details inside.
Wednesday, 09/02/2022 | 09:08 GMT
by
Matti Williamson
CryptoCurrency
Russian Billionaire Vladimir Potanin Says Tokens Will Displace Cryptocurrency
Potanin is a supporter of digital tokens and national digital currencies.
His point of view on cryptocurrency seems to concur with Russia.
Tuesday, 08/02/2022 | 07:21 GMT
by
Nicholas Otieno
Regulation
Russia Prepares Roadmap to Regulate Crypto by 2022 End
It is against the earlier proposed ban by the central bank.
The latest draft was signed by the Deputy Chairman of the Russian government.
Friday, 28/01/2022 | 12:21 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
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Bitget Inks a Sponsorship Deal with Team Spirit
Team Spirit is a prominent esports organization in Russia.
Bitget is now the official crypto partner of the team.
Friday, 28/01/2022 | 07:02 GMT
by
Bilal Jafar
Institutional FX
Russia's Central Bank Halts Ruble Plunge as Markets Experience Freefall
Russia's Central Bank halted the Ruble plunge amid a wider market crisis.
The regulator moved to reduce the volatility of financial markets.
Wednesday, 26/01/2022 | 12:56 GMT
by
Nicholas Otieno
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CryptoCurrency
Russia’s Central Bank Proposes Ban on the Use and Mining of Crypto
The central bank of Russia calls for a complete ban on crypto.
The regulator says that crypto activities are a threat to financial stability.
Thursday, 20/01/2022 | 18:26 GMT
by
Nicholas Otieno
Regulation
Russian Central Bank Plans Cryptocurrency Ban
The Russians traded $5 billion worth of cryptocurrency in a year.
The regulator wants ‘complete rejection’ of cryptocurrency investments.
Friday, 17/12/2021 | 10:54 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Payments
Worldline and Joom Partner to Tap Russian Payments Industry
Both the companies are aggressively expanding their services and reach.
Thursday, 09/12/2021 | 10:18 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
News
Floki Partners with Russia’s Leading Football Club
The new partnership will give extensive branding opportunities to Floki.
Wednesday, 08/12/2021 | 14:15 GMT
by
Bilal Jafar
News
Report Says Russians Transact over $5 Billion per Year with Cryptos
Russians are highly active on a global basis in the cryptocurrency market.
Thursday, 25/11/2021 | 20:35 GMT
by
Felipe Erazo
Retail FX
Russia Tests Unqualified Investors as Mandatory Rule Kicks Off
More than 2.5 million tests were conducted in October.
Wednesday, 24/11/2021 | 12:34 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
News
Russian Authorities Are Concerned about Cryptos as Means for Tax Evasion
The words came from the chief of Russia's Federal Tax Service, Daniil Egorov.
Monday, 22/11/2021 | 18:00 GMT
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Felipe Erazo
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Bank of Russia to Charge Fees for Digital Ruble Transactions
A prototype of the Russian CBDC is expected to be launched in January 2022.
Thursday, 18/11/2021 | 17:57 GMT
by
Felipe Erazo
Retail FX
Russian Central Bank Grants FX Dealer License to BCS-Forex
Now, four regulated FX dealers are operating in the country.
Thursday, 18/11/2021 | 13:14 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Exchanges
Moscow Exchange to Enable Securities Pre-market Trading
The feature will be available starting December 6, 2021, and will cover shares from the MOEX Russia Index.
Wednesday, 17/11/2021 | 17:29 GMT
by
Felipe Erazo
Institutional FX
B2Broker Group’s PBS Receives a License from the Bank of Russia
The license permits JSC Prime Brokerage Service (PBS) to conduct brokerage and dealer activities.
Thursday, 11/11/2021 | 11:00 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
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