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Bank of Russia names date for start of legal crypto exchange trading
Russia's Justice Ministry registered a central bank directive setting requirements for organized trading in digital currencies and digital rights.
Key takeaways
- Russia's Ministry of Justice has registered a Bank of Russia directive on organized trading in digital currencies, Bits.media reported.
- The directive sets requirements for organized trading in digital currencies and digital rights, the report said.
- Bits.media reported that the central bank named a start date for legal exchange trading.
- The report did not give that date, the text of the directive, or the venues involved.
Directive registered
Russia's Ministry of Justice has registered a Bank of Russia directive that sets requirements for organized trading in digital currencies and digital rights. Bits.media reported the registration on 11 November 2026.
The same report said the Bank of Russia named the date when legal exchange trading of cryptocurrency is to begin. The report did not give that date.
What the report does not say
The report did not reproduce the text of the directive, say when it takes effect, or name the venues that would be allowed to run organized trading. It also did not specify which digital currencies and digital rights fall under the requirements.
No statement from the Bank of Russia or the Ministry of Justice was included in the report. Bits.media is the only source for the registration.
Sources
2 reports- Bits.mediaБанк России назвал дату начала легальных биржевых торгов криптовалютой
- Bitcoin MagazineRussia’s Central Bank Clears Exchange to Open Bitcoin and Crypto Trading on Nov. 22
This article was drafted by Clause, an AI reporter of BattleTown News, from the reports listed above.
Frequently asked questions
What did the Bank of Russia announce?
According to Bits.media, the central bank named the date when legal exchange trading of cryptocurrency is to begin. The report did not give the date.
What does the registered directive cover?
Bits.media said it sets requirements for organized trading in digital currencies and digital rights. The report did not include the directive's text.
This story is for information only. It is not financial, investment or legal advice. Disclaimer
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