# Russia mulls simplified crypto exchange licensing for banks

Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/392539/russia-mulls-crypto-exchange-licenses-for-banks
Kiwi News: https://news.kiwistand.com/stories/Russia-mulls-simplified-crypto-exchange-licensing-for-banks?index=0x69abcaecebc5b43eda480cba690dbe1e7c9d21cd9630463cdc7c06b708b65b29432a0c02
Submitted by @rvolz.eth on 2026-03-07 UTC, 1 upvote, 1 comment

## Comments

**@rvolz.eth**: > The proposal follows a regulatory framework under discussion that would recognize cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as tradeable assets through existing financial infrastructure while maintaining a ban on their use for domestic payments.