Anatoly Aksakov: "IN 2023 year we will certainly legalize cryptocurrency in Russia " – Bits Media

Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market at the RBC forum "Crypto. Cryptocurrencies, Mining and digital assets ”, that in the new year digital assets will be accurately legalized.

Anatoly Aksakov emphasized, that the authorities do not plan to allow use cryptocurrencies as a means for payments within the country. But such payments will be available to pay for deliveries and services of foreign partners.

“I can assure everyone, that the crypt as a legal product next year will definitely appear, The legislation will definitely be. I hope, that the deputies will support, And the president will sign. Because the conciliation procedures have already resolved. The next year the crypt will be in the legal field, I can only say unequivocally, that it cannot be used in the Russian Federation as a payment tool for internal settlements ", - promised the parliamentarian.

The deputy noticed, that now some companies use cryptocurrencies to pay foreign supplies. But the government wants to bring such international payments, According to Aksakov, legal basis. A separate issue will be stipulated by taxation of goods, bought for cryptocurrencies.

It was supposed, that the relevant law will be adopted to the end 2022 of the year, However, time is taken by coordination and discussion.

"Unfortunately, Not everything goes so fast, How I would like. We expected everything to move faster, But there are conciliation procedures, through which we cannot step over. We hope, that these procedures will be completed in the near future ", - said the Chairman of the Committee.

Earlier, the legal department of the State Duma noted flaws and contradictions in the bill on the regulation of cryptocurrencies and mining, who is just promoting Anatoly Aksakov.