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Bank of Russia to Delay Payments Made to to Crypto Exchanges, Curb Russians’ Impulsive Investments
Summary: Central Bank of Russia is now working with commercial banks in order to delay payments made to digital asset exchanges. The move aims to limit “emotional” cryptocurrency purchases made by “unqualified” Russian investors, a CBR official revealed. The move is likely to affect peer-to-peer and over-the-counter trading platforms. Bank of Russia remains skeptical about the ...
Central Bank of Russia is now working with commercial banks in order to delay payments made to digital asset exchanges. The move aims to limit “emotional” cryptocurrency purchases made by “unqualified” Russian investors, a CBR official revealed. The move is likely to affect peer-to-peer and over-the-counter trading platforms.
Bank of Russia remains skeptical about the acquisition of cryptocurrencies and will not support increasing access to crypto markets for Russian investors, most of whom are not accredited, the bank’s Deputy Chairman Sergei Shvetsov stated this week.
By Amy Liu
Tags: Bank of Russia,Crypto Exchanges
Link: Bank of Russia to Delay Payments Made to to Crypto Exchanges, Curb Russians’ Impulsive Investments [Copy]
