CoinDesk reports that the Moscow Exchange plans to list bitcoin and Tether's USDT in December. This move aims to reclaim crypto trading that Russians currently conduct abroad. Notably, Tether has been known to freeze wallets associated with U.S. sanctions, raising questions about compliance and market implications.
Based on the CoinDesk report; not independently verified.
Source published: Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:14:12 +0000
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