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Russia Sets July 2027 Deadline to Halt P2P Crypto Transactions

Bitcoin.com News·October 18, 2026·1 min read
Russia Sets July 2027 Deadline to Halt P2P Crypto Transactions

The Central Bank of Russia will ban P2P crypto transactions between Russian citizens using self-custody wallets starting July 1, 2027. Transfers from regulated brokers to self-custody wallets are also banned. All such transactions must go through regulated brokers, the bank clarified.

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