Russian Duma Adopts Three Crypto Bills on First Reading
(World News Russia)

Russian State Duma has approved its first reading of the long-awaited legislation package regulating crypto-related matters and activities. The legal texts, voted almost unanimously, will open the way for legalization of cryptocurrencies in the Russian Federation, including their exchange and circulation under certain conditions. Deputies now have about two weeks to propose amendments before they proceed to final adoption of the three bills. Also read: Cryptocurrency is Property in Russia, Justice Minister Confirms The Bills Regulate Crypto Assets, Crowdfunding and Digital Rights The lower house of Russia´s parliament, the Duma, has accepted and approved on first reading three pieces of...