Sources say more than $92 billion of assets are held in about 17 million cryptowallets in Russia.
They also say the ban reflects the position of Russia’s powerful security services and prevent funds from going to the opposition
Bank of Russia Seeks to Outlaw Mining and Trading of Crypto
Central bank proposed a far-ranging ban in a report Thursday
Russia’s FSB is also pushing for a ban on cryptocurrencies
Sources say more than $92 billion of assets are held in about 17 million cryptowallets in Russia.
They also say the ban reflects the position of Russia’s powerful security services and prevent funds from going to the opposition https://t.co/nSqlYSqqPL
— Bloomberg Crypto (@crypto) January 20, 2022
h/t Dangerous Times
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