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“Bitcoin Laundering” Study: Where Do Criminals Turn to Mask Illicit Cryptoassets?

A recent study (PDF) from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies’ Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance and blockchain analytics company Elliptic explored the...

Russian Real Estate Firm Experiments With Selling a Luxury Mansion for Bitcoin

The owner hired the real estate company to sell his mansion for $8 million worth of BTC.

Moscow’s Blockchain Hackathon Reflects Booming Blockchain Industry in Russia

Since Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed interest in Ethereum at his meeting with Vitalik Buterin at the World Economic Forum held in St. Petersburg,...

Meeting the Russians Who Hope to Strike It Rich on ICOs

Our reporter went to a meetup in St. Petersberg. Here are his observations.

Russia’s Crypto-Winter Shows Signs of a Thaw in Saint Petersburg

Having skipped Russia’s second-biggest city for the past two years, Smile-Expo re-introduced its Eastern European conference tour in Saint Petersburg last Thursday.

More Mainstream Use Cases Needed to Secure Bitcoin’s Legitimacy

Blockchain technologies like the one that underpins Bitcoin are gaining wide acceptance across industry sectors from finance to healthcare to real estate. Bitcoin itself,...

Positive Outlook From Japan and Russia Drives Bitcoin Toward New Highs

Since the beginning of April, the price of bitcoin has stabilized above the $1,000 mark and has started to push toward its recent all-time...

Moscow Sees Bright Future for Infrastructure With Blockchain

The Moscow City Government supports the optimization of the transport infrastructure with the use of blockchain technology through the “shared registry” system when it...

How Russia Plans to Boost Blockchain Development Now

A roundtable discussion is slated to take place on March 10, 2017, at the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. An initiative of the Commission...

The Russian University That Wants to Take Blockchain Research Global

P.G. Demidov Yaroslavl State University held its first Blockchain Conference this month. Experts and representatives of business, industry and government and of university and...
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