Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Russia Legalizes Bitcoin And Crypto for International Trade To Bypass Sanctions

Since Roman times they used to say "pecunia non olet" (money does not stink)!

"In a significant legislative move, Russian lawmakers have passed a bill permitting businesses to use Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in international trade, according to a report by Reuters. This development is part of Russia's strategy to circumvent Western sanctions imposed following the invasion of Ukraine. The new law, expected to take effect in September, aims to address delays in international payments, particularly with key trading partners like China, India, and the UAE. ..."

Russia Legalizes Bitcoin And Crypto for International Trade To Bypass Sanctions - Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights "However, the new law doesn't lift the existing ban on crypto payments inside the country."

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