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Representatives of various government agencies in Russia express opposite opinions about the prospects for a ban on cryptocurrencies. Representatives of various government agencies in Russia express opposite opinions about the prospects for a ban on cryptocurrencies, that only the Central Bank insists on the ban.

Chairman of the Duma Committee on The financial market Anatoly Aksakov and the first deputy chairman of the Security Committee Andrei Lugovoi said, that radical restrictions in the cryptocurrency industry are able to expose Russia "a laughing stock on the whole world".

Parliamentarians say, that the Bank of Russia is lonely in its desire to ban crypto industry, And on the side of the defenders of digital currencies are people from the government and power structures. To the Duma working group, which works on a bill on taxation -acting taxation, Representatives of the FSB are included, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Prosecutor General, Investigative Committee, Officials. None of them, Aksakov and meadow, does not share the position of the Central Bank.

The bill has already been adopted in the first reading. But now it, How deputies complain, Blocks the Central Bank. And this despite the coordination of amendments by the government. And by the fall, the Bank of Russia Legislative Initiative should appear, which, How fearing
Aksakov, capable of "as strictly" to limit the development of crypto industry.

The other day, the ex-zem-chair of the Central Bank, General Director of the Analytical Credit Rating Agency (Acre) Mikhail Sukhov supported former colleagues, stated, that the ban on digital currencies and mining will have a beneficial effect on the economy and prevent the withdrawal of capital abroad.

The decision to prohibit cryptocurrencies is made very timely, Former deputy chairman of the Central Bank. Bye, According to him, "The crypto industry has not yet become widespread among the population".

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation on January 20 launched a round of public consultations on the prohibition of operations with cryptocurrencies in Russia, including trade and mining. In response, the founder of VKontakte and Telegram Pavel Durov said, that the proposal to ban cryptocurrency operations will lead to the decline of the high -tech industry of the country's economy.

Rumors about that, that the Russian authorities intend to introduce a complete ban on the circulation of public cryptocurrencies, appeared last year. On the eve of the New Year holidays, cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sergei Mendeleev wrote on Facebook about, that two independent sources confirmed him a course of the country's leadership to ban cryptocurrencies in Russia. The degree of stiffness of the ban was supposed to become clear in the spring. But now the position is already clear, At least, Central Bank.