Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a law banning the use of crypto assets as a form of payment. The new law will take effect in ten days. There has been speculation that Russians may use cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions, but cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are in fact easy to track, and the US and EU have even added cryptocurrency wallet addresses to sanctions lists.
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