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Morning Edition · Friday, November 6, 2026Published at 4:52 AM EST · New York
US-sanctioned Moscow Exchange plans to open bitcoin, ether and USDT trading on December 1 under Russia's new crypto law
Retail buyers must pass a test and face a 300,000-ruble cap, and the Bank of Russia directive that sets those limits was still awaiting Justice Ministry registration at the end of October.
The Moscow Exchange (MOEX), which is under US sanctions, will open bitcoin trading on December 1 under Russia's new law on regulated crypto trading. Retail buyers must pass a test and face a cap of 300,000 rubles. Russian outlets report tha…
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