Why Is Russian Central Bank Calling for a Full Ban on Crypto?

Jan 20, 2022

Russia’s central bank said in a report released Thursday the country must make crypto trading, mining, and usage illegal. CoinDesk reporter Anna Baydakova breaks down the implications of the report and its potential repercussions on the global crypto industry.

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