Russia’s regulated crypto trading market could process between 3.5 trillion and 4 trillion rubles during its first year, according to an Aug. 29 forecast from SberCIB Investment Research.
Summary
- SberCIB estimates regulated Russian crypto trading could reach four trillion rubles during its first year.
- The forecast represents roughly 20% of Russia’s estimated annual cryptocurrency transaction volume today, Popov said.
- Non-qualified investors face annual purchase limits of 300,000 rubles through each intermediary after testing requirements.
- Existing crypto exchange providers have until July 2027 to register under Russia’s new licensing framework.
- Bitcoin, Ether and…
