European Union: Council of the European Union adopted 20th package of sanctions against Russia including prohibition on cryptocurrency transactions
Description
Council of the European Union adopted 20th package of sanctions against Russia including prohibition on cryptocurrency transactions
On 23 April 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted its 20th package of sanctions against Russia. The sanctions package introduces measures concerning financial services and crypto-related activities. It establishes a transaction ban on 20 R…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government