Russian parliament passes law regulating crypto market

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Russian parliament passes law regulating crypto market

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The Russian parliament passes a law regulating the crypto market, establishing a framework for participants and moving it to President Vladimir Putin for signature. The legislation requires crypto exchanges to register with the central bank, imposes anti-money laundering and know-your-customer regulations, and introduces tax obligations for crypto transactions, which may attract investment to the market.

The State Duma legislation creates a regulated framework for crypto market participants and now moves to President Vladimir Putin for his signature before becoming law.