Russia-based Sberbank to launch DeFi platform on Ethereum

Russian leading lender Sberbank has hinted at plans to launch decentralized finance (DeFi) platform on the Ethereum blockchain by the end of May, 2023, Interfax news reports. Sberbank director of the ...

BlockchainCom to close accounts belonging to Russia-based users

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage BlockchainCom, a cryptocurrency service platform, has announced that it will be restricting Russia-based users from the platform....

BlockchainCom Imposes Restrictions on Russia-Based Users: Report

After CryptoCom, the crypto service platform – BlockchainCom – has announced plans to restrict Russia-based users. In an email to its users, the company notified that it will block the accounts of Rus...

US offers $15 million in rewards for information on Russia-based Conti ransomware group

The United States is offering rewards totaling as much as $15 million for information on the Russia-based Conti ransomware group, State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement on Friday. Th...

US Treasury Department sanctions Russia-based crypto mining firm

The US Treasury Department has included a crypto mining service provider among the firms included in sanctions against Russia. BitRiver and some of its subsidiaries have been accused of enabling the e...

Elliptic Identifies ‘Several Hundred Thousand Crypto Addresses’ Tied to Russia-Based Sanctioned Actors – Bitcoin News

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues, blockchain surveillance companies have discussed and implemented ways to combat sanctioned countries from using digital assets. Last week, Chainalysis reveale...