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Bank of Russia Clears Bitcoin, Ether and USDT Rules for Nov. 17

The DefiantThe Defiant Team3h ago6/10

Bank of Russia sets Nov. 17 rules for bitcoin, ether and USDT, with testing and a 300,000-ruble annual cap for non-qualified investors.

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