Ministry of Finance opposed cryptocurrency prohibition

Director of the Financial Policy Department of the Ministry of Finance Ivan Chebeskov During the conference, RBC made a cryptocurrency ban in Russia, the correspondent “Renta.ru” reports.

“I don’t know how can we talk about the ban, having listened to what [Founder of Cryptobiri Binance] Chanpen Zhao. Zhao is right that we look at the crypto too narrow, we do not look at the other technologies, NFT, DEFI,” – Noted Chebeskov.

According to him, the Russian authorities cannot afford a ban on operations and mining cryptocurrency, as it will mean the country’s lag in the high-tech industry.

/Media reports.