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Russia Classifies Crypto as Major Risk to Monetary Sovereignty

Bitcoin.com News·September 15, 2026·1 min read
Russia Classifies Crypto as Major Risk to Monetary Sovereignty

The Bank of Russia's draft policy classifies cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as major financial market risks, citing threats to monetary sovereignty, potential complete investor losses, and their role in enabling shadow markets. The central bank identified these assets as significant dangers in its latest document.

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