Russia’s central bank bans Bitcoin transfers to self-custody wallets
The Bank of Russia bans transfers from regulated accounts to self-custody wallets as Sberbank wins approval to offer crypto exchange services. The post Russia’s central bank bans Bitcoin transfers to self-custody wallets...
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The Bank of Russia bans transfers from regulated accounts to self-custody wallets as Sberbank wins approval to offer crypto exchange services.
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