Russia plans to finalize a crypto regulation bill for international use by 2026, the government's latest policy document states. The bill will establish a legal basis for cryptocurrencies to be used in cross-border payments.
The timeline
The government has set a target to finalize the bill by the end of 2026. Work on the legislation is underway, though no draft has been published yet.
The bill will need to pass through the Russian parliament and receive presidential approval. The specifics of the regulation have not been disclosed, but the focus is on enabling international trade with digital currencies.
