Topic: Regulation

Crypto tax in Russia in 2026: rates, declaration deadlines and how to calculate what you owe
Education

Crypto Tax in Russia: Rates, Calculation and Payment Deadlines in 2026

Crypto tax in Russia in 2026: personal income tax at 13–15%, mining scale up to 22%, 3-NDFL deadlines and fines. Key rules for individuals and companies.

Jul 26, 2026  ·  12 min read

Cryptocurrency and Russian law in 2026: what is allowed and what is prohibited for private holders
Education

Is Crypto Legal in Russia in 2026: Rules and Limits

Is crypto legal in Russia: what the law allows in 2026, what is banned, penalties for paying with crypto, storage rules and the risks owners face.

Jul 26, 2026  ·  7 min read

Crypto mining regulation in Russia in 2026: registry, power limits, mandatory reporting and taxes on mined coins
Education

Crypto Mining in Russia 2026: Law, Limits and Taxes

Crypto mining in Russia in 2026: Law No. 221-FZ, the 6,000 kWh limit, the FNS mining registry, tax rates, regional bans and penalties for illegal mining.

Jul 26, 2026  ·  7 min read

Coinbase and OKX hand out bonuses of up to 5% and 8% to EU clients while a rival stalls on a MiCA license
News

The Battle for Europe: Coinbase and OKX Hand Out Bonuses While a Rival Stalls on Licensing

Coinbase and OKX are offering EU clients bonuses of up to 5% and 8% as a rival exits the market. How MiCA rules reshaped Europe's crypto landscape.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  4 min read

Bank of Russia to introduce a 48-hour cooling-off period for cryptocurrency transactions
News

Crypto on Pause: The Central Bank Will Introduce a 48-Hour “Cooling-Off Period”

The Central Bank wants to block instant withdrawals after crypto transactions for 48 hours — a “cooling-off period” to protect investors and deter fraud.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  1 min read

MiCA regulation crypto exchange cleanup in Europe
News

Europe Has Begun a Crypto Exchange Cleanup: What MiCA Means for the Market and Users

MiCA is in full force and the crypto exchange cleanup has started. We break down the green and red lists, withdrawal-only mode, and how to choose a reliable licensed exchange.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  10 min read

Какими были криптобиржи в 2020-2021 годах
Markets

What Crypto Exchanges Were Like in 2020–2021

Crypto exchanges in 2020–2021 ran in a gray zone with no regulation or checks. Here's what changed by 2026 and how to choose an exchange in Russia today.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  10 min read

Lady Justice, a shield with scales and Bitcoin & Ethereum coins in front of a Russian government building
News

Judicial Protection and a 300,000-Ruble Limit: What Changed in the Final Version of the Crypto Law

Russia's State Duma finalized its crypto law: judicial protection for owners and a 300,000-ruble annual limit for investors. Second reading set for July 21.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  4 min read

Wrench attacks on cryptocurrency holders jumped by a third: CertiK data on physical attacks and how to reduce the risks
Security

The Wrench, Not the Hack: Why Attacks on Crypto Holders Jumped by a Third

Hacking a wallet is hard — pressuring its owner is easy. Why wrench attacks on crypto investors jumped by a third, and what the EU's DAC8 has to do with it.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  10 min read

Kazakhstan trades cheap electricity for bitcoin: strategic mining program with a 10% state share
News

Bitcoin in Exchange for Cheap Power: Kazakhstan Launches "Strategic Mining"

Kazakhstan will trade cheap electricity for crypto: miners give 10% of output to the state reserve. "Strategic mining" rules take effect August 1.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  3 min read

A locked USDT wallet on the Tron network, illustrating how Tether froze $131 million at the US Treasury's request and why the issuer can block any address
News

$131 Million USDT Under Lock: Why Tether Can Block Any Wallet

Tether froze four Tron wallets holding 131M USDT at the US Treasury's request. Why this is possible and what actually protects your funds.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  9 min read

Crypto in Russia from July 1, 2026 — the new law
News

Crypto in Russia from July 1, 2026: The New Law

On July 1, 2026, Russia's new crypto law takes effect: a registry of licensed operators, mandatory KYC, and taxes for every holder. Here's what changes and how to prepare.

Jul 25, 2026  ·  7 min read