Russia Clears Sberbank to Run Crypto Exchange Services Ahead of December Launch

Russia's central bank added Sberbank to its register of crypto exchange operators on Oct. 12. Sberbank now holds both crypto registrations, after earlier being listed as a digital custodian. The bank plans to launch Bitcoin, Ether and Tether USDt products on Dec. 1, 2026. Retail investors can buy only those three coins, capped at...