Cryptocurrencies in Russia can be recognized by the contractual means of payment

Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Legislation Pavel Krasheninnikov, speaking at the St. Petersburg Legal Forum, stated thatin the State Duma they allow the introduction of amendments into the Civil Code about the fact that cryptocurrencies can be in Russia a contractual means of payment.

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He recalled that at the right moment of the cryptocurrencyis not a legal payment system in Russia, but the developers of the civic code reads that it can be used and downloaded to the copy.

“Digital currencies are planned to be related to property, and not to securities,” said Krasheninnikov. "We believe that this is property."

In accordance with the norms of international law, the lawbilling tool - this is a tool that must be accepted for payment in any store, and the contract billing tool accepts the concordance.

Panee against using cryptocurrency in Russiain the quality of a payment medium, even only by agreement of the parties, sounded the Central Bank of Russia. In the annual report of the regulator, presented in the State Duma at the beginning of May, it is said that the regulator tested the operation of seven services in the framework of the "hedgehogs" In this way, the Central Bank tested the mass mining of digital currencies, a payment service that uses digital currency and services for digital currency investments.

Chairman of the State Duma Committee on financial statementsIn the market, Anatoly Akkakov noted that it is necessary to refine and record all types of digital currencies - cryptocurrencies, standardized coins, the digital subdivision of the Central Bank

The Russian CFA Digital Currency Law promulgatesthe sum of electronic data (digital code or designation) contained in the information system. This data can be treated or represented in the quality of a payment medium, which must not be a monetary unit of Russia or a foreign country.

At the same time, Russian companies and citizens do not havethe right to accept digital currency as a means of payment for services and goods. Despite this ban, corrections to the KoAP, which will lead to the responsibility for this violation, have not yet been introduced into the State Duma. The Ministry of Finance has imposed an administrative fine in the amount of 20 to 200 thousand rubles for the deciminalization of digital currency in the amount of payment.

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