The Russian prime minister declared that the cryptocurrency holdings of Russians are worth billions of dollars but the government is yet to adopt a regulatory framework for the industry. Russians collectively hold more than 10 trillion rubles ($130 billion) in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin claimed at the annual report presentation of the Russian government on Thursday. The prime minister did not mention the source for this figure, noting that the amount is based on “various estimates,” stating: “We are well aware that we have more…
Russians collectively hold $130B in crypto, prime minister says
