The government supported the concept, which does not provide for the ban on cryptocurrencies, but the identificationclients and control over payment operators.
The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank should prepare a joint bill by February 18
The concept of the Ministry of Finance proposes to carry out alltransactions with crypto-currencies through Russian banks, to identify the holders of crypto-wallets and to separate customers into qualified and unqualified investors.
The government approved the concept of cryptocurrency regulation - RBC (rbc.ru)
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