ME News reports that, on August 1 (UTC+8), according to information published by the Russian legal information platform Pravo.ru, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed Resolution No. 936 on July 25, 2026, amending an earlier mining restriction order issued in December 2024. The updated regulations add several regions in Moscow, Moscow Oblast, and Kursk Oblast, Russia, to the list of restricted areas. (Source: Foresight News)
Russia Expands Crypto Mining Ban to Moscow and Surrounding Regions
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Russia expands its crypto ban to Moscow and surrounding regions. On July 25, 2026, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed Resolution No. 936, updating mining restrictions. The new rules apply to Moscow, Moscow Oblast, and parts of Kursk Oblast. The move impacts liquidity and crypto markets in the region. Crypto mining remains restricted to designated areas under the revised order.
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