According to Cointelegraph, Russia has finalized regulations governing cryptocurrency trading ahead of a scheduled rollout on November 17. The regulatory framework permits retail investors to purchase and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT via intermediaries that are subject to regulatory oversight. The Moscow Exchange intends to begin offering crypto trading services in December.
Under the finalized rules, only regulated intermediaries may facilitate retail trading of the specified digital assets. No additional restrictions or requirements for investors are mentioned in the source. The rollout date of November 17 is cited as the target for implementation, though the precise timing of public availability through intermediaries is not detailed. The Moscow Exchange’s plan to launch crypto trading in December is stated as part of the rollout timeline.
