Morning Edition · Wednesday, July 29, 2026Published at 1:31 AM EDT · New York
Russia's Central Bank Publishes Draft Crypto-Trading Rules Ahead of a Fall Framework
Digital-asset platforms would need to hold up to about 2.8 million dollars in liquid capital under depository rules that keep custody inside licensed institutions.

The Bank of Russia published draft regulations for digital-asset trading on Monday, amending its rules for organized trading as a broader crypto framework prepares to take effect this fall. The draft depository rules would require digital-a…
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