Central Bank of Russia Acknowledges Bitcoin Mining as a Ruble Strengthening Activity
The Central Bank of Russia recently referred to the properties of bitcoin mining and how it could help strengthen the Russian ruble. Elvira Nabiullina, head of the institution, stated that it was still difficult to asses...
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