Vladimir Putin

Goldman Sachs to Exit Russia Amid War With Ukraine
Goldman Sachs to Exit Russia Amid War With Ukraine
As Vladimir Putin continues the invasion of Ukraine, Goldman Sachs plans to exit Russia and is the first Wall Street bank to take such actions. “The Hash” examines the impact...
Goldman Sachs to Exit Russia Amid War With Ukraine

Russia's Top Officials Unable to Agree on Crypto Regulation, Despite Putin's Call for Compromise
Russia’s Top Officials Unable to Agree on Crypto Regulation, Despite Putin’s Call for Compromise
Top Russian government officials failed to reach an agreement on how to regulate cryptocurrencies despite President Vladimir Putin calling for a quick solution. “The Hash” co-...
Russia's Top Officials Unable to Agree on Crypto Regulation, Despite Putin's Call for Compromise

Putin: Crypto Can’t Yet Replace Dollar in Settling Oil Trades
Putin: Crypto Can’t Yet Replace Dollar in Settling Oil Trades
Reacting to Russian president Vladimir Putin saying he doesn’t think crypto can replace the U.S. dollar in settling oil trades yet, though he believes it has value. Merkle Sci...
Putin: Crypto Can’t Yet Replace Dollar in Settling Oil Trades

Putin Signals Tolerance of Cryptocurrencies
Putin Signals Tolerance of Cryptocurrencies
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the specifics, reactions, and implications for Russian President Vladimir Putin saying crypto has value but cannot yet replace the U.S. dolla...
Putin Signals Tolerance of Cryptocurrencies

putin-5
Putin Says Russia Must Stop Illegal Cross-Border Crypto Transfers
Russia's President Putin says crypto use by "criminal elements" is increasing and law enforcement must monitor it more closely.
putin-5

demonstrations-follow-navalny-detention
Bitcoin Donations to Navalny Surge After Russian Opposition Leader Is Jailed
Putin's opponent received 3.7 bitcoin in the last week, tripling the amount raised in the first two weeks of 2021.
demonstrations-follow-navalny-detention

putin-2
Putin Orders Russia's Public Officials to Report Crypto Holdings
Russian civil servants must start reporting their crypto assets as the country's first crypto law comes into force in January.
putin-2

shutterstock_1288904308
Moscow Said to Hire Kaspersky to Build Voting Blockchain With Bitfury Software
Moscow's government is giving voters the option of having their ballots recorded on a blockchain despite transparency concerns.
shutterstock_1288904308

potanin
Meet the Russian Oligarch Launching a Metal-Backed Crypto Token
Vladimir Potanin, one of Russia's richest people, tells CoinDesk about his plans for a palladium-backed token and a tokenized commodities exchange.
potanin

putin-and-crypto
Putin: Russia Should Explore Blockchain to Avoid Finance 'Limitations'
Russian president Vladimir Putin is still skeptical about cryptocurrencies, he said Thursday.
putin-and-crypto