Russian Parliament Introduces A Bill That Would Ban Crypto As A Payment Method

Last updated: June 9, 2025, 13:28

Russian Parliament Introduces A Bill That Would Ban Crypto As A Payment Method

Lawmakers in the lower house

Vladimir Putin Signs Bill Banning Crypto Payments in

Bill to ban digital assets as payment introduced in Russian

Lawmakers in the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, passed a cryptocurrency bill on Tuesday, as well as separate legislation regulating crypto mining. The

On Tuesday

Russian lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday to give cryptocurrencies legal status, but banned them from being used as a means of payment.

On Tuesday, Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Financial Markets Committee of the Russian parliament’s lower chamberthe State Dumaintroduced a bill that would

Vladimir Putin has signed a bill that bans digital financial assets as payments into law. The legislation was initially introduced to the country’s lower house of Parliament

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Russian Parliament Introduces a Bill That Would Ban

It would be illegal to

It would be illegal to use “digital financial assets” (DFA) to pay for products or services if it became law. According to local media, the bill, which was sponsored by Anatoly Aksakov, the head of

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According to an already existing legislation, employing DFAs as a payment method is illegal, but are not entirely prohibited. However, if approved by the Federal Council

After passage into law in Russia, the bill would force DFA managers to hold off on any deals, which could mean that crypto could be used as a substitute for money.

Russia's Latest Bill Proposal Could Ban Crypto as a Payment Method