The co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato was briefly detained for questioning in Moscow at the request of Interpol, after which he was released.
The Moscow Exchange is a good base for crypto trading, Russian lawmaker says
MOEX is likely to do a great job in launching a crypto trading division due to its full compliance with the rules of the Bank of Russia, the official said.
Russian crypto market worth $500B despite bad regulation, says exec
Many crypto exchanges with Russian roots have fled the country or operate illegally, Blockchain Life’s founder said.
Bitcoin inheritance tool to use cloud service by Russian Sberbank
A new project in Russia aims to enable secure storage of inherited digital possessions like Bitcoin using a cloud-based service of state-owned Sberbank.
Bug in Moscow’s Blockchain Polling System Can Reveal How Users Voted: Report
The vulnerability allowed users votes in the recent constitutional poll to be decrypted, Russian journalists found.
Hacker Attempts to Disrupt Russia’s Blockchain Voting System
A hacker has attempted to disrupt a blockchain voting system currently being used to help decide constitutional changes in the Russian Federation.
Moscow Blockchain Voting System ‘Completely Insecure,’ Says Researcher
A blockchain system that will soon be used to allow Moscow residents to vote in elections is currently easy to hack, according to a researcher.
Moscow to Develop a Blockchain System for Transparent City Services
Russia’s capital is seeking a contractor to build an ethereum-based system to host some of the city’s administrative services.
Moscow’s Blockchain Voting Platform Adds Service for High-Rise Neighbors
Muscovites can now vote on things like whether to change the building entrance door or hire a new management company using an ethereum-based platform.
Russia’s Capital Is Leading the Charge for Blockchain Democracy
Russia may not be known as a defender of democracy, but the capital city of Moscow is using an ethereum-based voting platform to change that.