As reported by PANews, Russia’s Central Bank has unveiled a proposed regulatory framework on December 24, 2025, aiming to legalize and regulate both individual and institutional crypto transactions by 2026. The framework outlines a structured approach to crypto adoption, including retail investor limits, privacy coin bans, and a pathway for compliant capital inflows. The policy shift reflects a strategic move to control capital flows, integrate crypto into the national financial system, and explore alternative cross-border payment solutions amid Western sanctions.
Russia to Regulate Crypto in 2026, Introduces 'Walled Garden' Framework
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Russia’s Central Bank on December 24, 2025, proposed a compliance framework to regulate crypto by 2026, covering individual and institutional transactions. The plan includes retail limits, privacy coin bans, and a route for compliant capital inflows. The move aims to manage liquidity and crypto markets, integrate digital assets into the financial system, and support alternative cross-border payments under sanctions.
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