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Russia looks to cryptocurrency for sanction busting international payments - Ifax

By Reuters staff

May 30 2022 7:17AM

Russia is considering allowing cryptocurrency to be used for international payments, Interfax news agency quoted a government official as saying on Friday.

Russia looks to cryptocurrency for sanction busting international payments - Ifax

Russia is considering allowing cryptocurrency to be used for international payments, Interfax news agency quoted a government official as saying on Friday. "The idea of using digital currencies in transactions for international settlements is being actively discussed," Ivan Chebeskov, ...

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