Progress

Current status
adopted
17 Nov 2026in force
11 Sep 2026adopted

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

17 Nov 2026
in force

Central Bank's Directive No. 7441-U on list of digital currencies admissible to organised trading and annual acquisition limit for non-qualified investors enters into force

On 17 November 2026, the Central Bank’s Directive No. 7441-U, establishing the list of digital currencies eligible for public trading and an annual acquisition limit for non-qualified investors, enters into force. The Directive implements the Digita…

  • Cryptocurrency for non-qualified investors: Bank of Russia directive, Central Bank of Russia (Official)
11 Sep 2026
adopted

Central Bank adopted Directive No. 7441-U on list of digital currencies admissible to organised trading and annual acquisition limit for non-qualified investors

On 11 September 2026, the Central Bank adopted Directive No. 7441-U setting the list of digital currencies that may be admitted to public trading and an annual acquisition limit for non-qualified investors. The Directive implements the Digital Curre…

  • Directive No. 7441-U, Central Bank of Russia (Official)