Feb 07, 2026
Sberbank Launches Crypto-Backed Loans for Russian Corporations Amid Growing Digi...
TLDR: Sberbank completed its first crypto-backed loan to mining company Intelion Data in late 2025 as a pilot program. Russia’s c...
Feb 02, 2026
BitRiver Bankruptcy Looms as Russia’s Largest Bitcoin Miner Faces Insolvency Pro...
TLDR: The court initiated insolvency monitoring for BitRiver after En+ filed for bankruptcy over an unpaid $9.2M debt. BitRiver f...
Jan 11, 2026
Can We Get Paid in Crypto? Russians Bombard Social Fund with Digital Currency Qu...
TLDR: Russia’s Social Fund processed 37 million requests in 2025 with cryptocurrency pension queries emerging as top unusual appea...