🚨🇷🇺 BREAKING NEWS
Russia has announced new regulations for cryptocurrency trading.
Starting from July 1, 2026, individual investors will only be allowed to trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT. Access to all other cryptocurrencies will be restricted unless the investor qualifies as a professional investor.
The new framework will also introduce an annual purchase limit of 300,000 rubles (around $4,000) for crypto purchases made through brokers by retail investors.
In addition, all investors will be required to pass a risk awareness test before participating in the crypto market. Professional investors will still have access to a wider range of digital assets and fewer investment restrictions.
This decision could have a significant impact on the crypto market in Russia, particularly on altcoin adoption among retail inve