Russian authorities are escalating their crackdown on domestic crypto payments with a new bill proposing hefty fines and asset seizures. The legislation reinforces existing bans while expanding enforcement mechanisms, signaling stricter oversight of digital assets.
- New Russian bill proposes fines up to $12,500 for companies using crypto domestically and allows asset seizures.
- Officials confirm crypto exchanges operating in Russia, including binance/?utm_source=CVJ.Ai&utm_medium=glossary&utm_id=CVJ.AI" target="_blank">Binance, routinely share user data with authorities.
- Russia is developing a national crypto exchange for cross-border trade while tightening domestic restrictions.
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