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Russia sentences Hydra marketplace founder to life in prison

Hydra founder Stanislav Moiseyev was fined 4 million rubles — around $37,000 — and sentenced with 15 other accomplices by a Moscow court.

Putin signs law deeming crypto as property exempt from VAT

Crypto traders in Russia will pay 13% in personal income tax up to 2.4M rubles ($22K) but will enjoy 0% on VAT.

Six territories in Russia’s North Caucasus region will also face a flat-out ban on crypto mining activities until 2031.

Russia sentenced the former investigator after authorities discovered his bitcoin bribe in a file labeled “Pension.”

Russian ransomware group Fin7 has created at least seven different AI-generated deepfake sites that create non-consensual nude images.