Russia Passes Bill Allowing Bitcoin For Cross-Border Trade

22-Apr-2026 CoinPedia
Russia Passes Bill Allowing Bitcoin For Cross-Border Trade

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Russia’s State Duma has passed the first reading of a crypto regulation bill that classifies cryptocurrencies as property and allows their use in cross-border and foreign trade settlements. The move is partly aimed at supporting international payments amid sanctions. However, crypto remains banned for domestic payments. The bill gives the Bank of Russia control over licensing exchanges and brokers, while limiting access for non-qualified investors to about $3,900, signaling a tightly regulated but expanding crypto framework.

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