Vladislav Mishchenko

Crypto Markets Expert & Head of Content and Marketing

Crypto markets expert and head of content and marketing at EIDEX. Covers market structure, exchange infrastructure and cross-chain trading - turning on-chain data and market shifts into clear, actionable research for traders.

Areas of expertise
  • Crypto regulation
  • Crypto security and scams
  • Crypto market analysis
  • Bitcoin
  • Crypto mining
  • Crypto taxes

Articles

Telegram Wallet Becomes Walt: What Changed, Fees, Limits and How to Withdraw
Guides

Telegram Wallet Becomes Walt: What Changed, Fees, Limits and How to Withdraw

The Telegram wallet was renamed Walt and Telegram launched Gram Wallet. What changes for users, verification, fees, limits and how to withdraw crypto.

Sep 30, 2026  ·  9 min read

Crypto Tax Reporting in Russia: Seven Ways the State Learns About Your Coins
Regulation

Crypto Tax Reporting in Russia: Seven Ways the State Learns About Your Coins

Crypto tax reporting in Russia in 2026: intermediaries, Rosfinmonitoring, the May 2027 wallet report, the miner registry and what to declare.

Sep 30, 2026  ·  11 min read

Digital Ruble Scam: Fake QR Codes and 'Pension Transfer' Calls
Security

Digital Ruble Scam: Fake QR Codes and 'Pension Transfer' Calls

Since the digital ruble launched on September 1, fraudsters use fake QR codes, pension calls and clone apps. How each digital ruble scam works.

Sep 29, 2026  ·  4 min read

Crypto Seizure in Russia: How the Law Works and How Officers Allegedly Extorted $4M
Regulation

Crypto Seizure in Russia: How the Law Works and How Officers Allegedly Extorted $4M

Ex-FSB officers are on trial over $4M in crypto. How crypto seizure in Russia works under the 2026 law, arrest vs confiscation, and what to do in a search.

Sep 29, 2026  ·  6 min read

Bitget Hack: How $388 Million Was Stolen and What Users Should Do
Security

Bitget Hack: How $388 Million Was Stolen and What Users Should Do

The Bitget hack drained $388 million on September 24. How attackers got past security, when withdrawals resume and what to do if an exchange is hacked.

Sep 29, 2026  ·  5 min read

How to Withdraw Crypto From Exchange Accounts as BitMEX and CoinEx Shut Down
Guides

How to Withdraw Crypto From Exchange Accounts as BitMEX and CoinEx Shut Down

How to withdraw crypto from exchange accounts step by step: networks, fees and deadlines as BitMEX halts trading and CoinEx closes on December 22.

Sep 23, 2026  ·  7 min read

iPhone Virus: How an App Store App Drained Crypto Wallets
Security

iPhone Virus: How an App Store App Drained Crypto Wallets

An App Store app broke out of the iOS sandbox and read MetaMask, Trust Wallet and Notes data. How to check your iPhone for viruses and keep crypto safe.

Sep 23, 2026  ·  7 min read

KYC on Crypto Exchanges: What You Hand Over and How Revolut Leaked It
Education

KYC on Crypto Exchanges: What You Hand Over and How Revolut Leaked It

What KYC is, which documents crypto exchanges ask for and why. Plus how the passports and selfies of 680 Revolut customers ended up with extortionists.

Sep 23, 2026  ·  12 min read

Crypto wallet illustration with bitcoin and altcoin logos
Guides

How to Open a Crypto Account in Russia: The New Tax ID Rule

Rosfinmonitoring made the tax ID mandatory for a crypto account at a digital depository. What changes, account vs wallet, what the regulator sees.

Sep 14, 2026  ·  12 min read

Finiko office sign with the company logo on glass
News

Finiko Pyramid Scheme: Ex-Minister on Russia's Wanted List

Russia's former communications minister is on a wanted list over the Finiko pyramid scheme. What investigators allege and how the scheme worked.

Sep 14, 2026  ·  6 min read

Euro symbol surrounded by bank icons
Regulation

EUR to USDT in Europe: What Changed on July 1, 2026

If you tried to buy USDT with euros on a European exchange this summer and the pair had vanished, nothing broke on your end.

Sep 9, 2026  ·  6 min read

Monero XMR coin
Guides

XMR to USDT: How to Swap Monero After the Delistings

Swapping Monero for a dollar stablecoin used to be a two-click job on any large exchange. It is not anymore. Between 2024 and 2026 most major venues removed XMR trading, and the liquidity moved somewhere else rather than disappearing.

Sep 9, 2026  ·  6 min read

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