EIDEX Blog
Crypto Mining Registry in Russia Shrinks for the First Time: Who Is Leaving and Why
The crypto mining registry in Russia lost 375 members and gained 365 in 2026. Why small miners quit, a farm under a UAZ plant, taxes and pending fines.
Oct 16, 2026 · 9 min read
Fake Crypto Exchange Scam: 45 Victims and 69 Million Rubles Behind a St. Petersburg Verdict
St. Petersburg court sentenced three men behind a fake crypto exchange scam: 45 victims, 69 million rubles, cash-out via mule accounts. How to spot it.
Oct 16, 2026 · 7 min read
Russia Moves to Block Anonymous Crypto Transfers: What the Central Bank Draft Says
Anonymous crypto transfers will not clear in Russia's licensed market: the central bank's draft AML rules, the 60,000 ruble threshold and what to do.
Oct 12, 2026 · 7 min read
Ledger Wallet Hack: $86 Million Stolen Through Implanted Devices From a Reseller
Ledger wallet hack: up to $86M lost by buyers of reseller CryptoBilis, a Nano X implant that reads the seed over cellular, and what owners should do.
Oct 12, 2026 · 7 min read
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 · 8 min read
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, bank checks and what to declare.
Sep 30, 2026 · 11 min read
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
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
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
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
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
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