PANews February 14 News, according to TASS, Russian Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov stated at the Alfa Talk conference that the daily cryptocurrency trading volume within Russia is approximately 50 billion rubles (about $6.5 billion), with millions of citizens participating.
Chebeskov said that the use of cryptocurrencies within Russia continues to grow, involving millions of citizens and reaching trillions of rubles in scale. He indicated that this trend shows a significant increase in Russian people’s interest in digital assets as a savings tool. The Russian Ministry of Finance has previously pointed out that the market size reaches trillions of rubles.
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