Russian media: Putin signs law legalizing cryptocurrency mining in Russia

According to TASS, Russian President Putin has signed a law legalizing cryptocurrency mining in Russia. Only registered Russian legal entities and individual entrepreneurs have the right to mine. Individuals who do not exceed the energy consumption limit set by the Russian government will have the right to mine digital currencies without registration. According to the document, foreign digital financial assets can be traded on Russian blockchain platforms, and if the Russian Central Bank finds a threat to Russian financial stability, it will have the right to prohibit individual issuances. Earlier, Putin discussed the introduction and use of digital currencies with the government at an economic issues meeting, noting that it is a promising economic sector