The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation demanded that the cryptocurrency share information with the security forces – Bits Media

Cryptoski working with Russian clients are required to share information about users with law enforcement agencies, said the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov

Crypto services providers will have to register in the Russian Federation, I am sure the head of the main supervisory authority. Krasnov counts, that the recognition of cryptocurrency property has not become enough for the "opposition of the legalization of criminal income and financing of terrorism". Therefore, cryptocurrencies in the country need to force to register your business to cooperate with law enforcement agencies.

“It is necessary to resolve the circulation of digital currency, carry out “landing” providers of virtual assets, Forcing them to register and transfer data to Russian law enforcement agencies ", - said the Prosecutor General.

Krasnov counts, That the risks of financing terrorism are now associated with a "difficult geopolitical situation."

In March, information appeared, that the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation plans to force miners to report on their income in the tax. For refusal, the terms of up to four years in prison may be provided. In response, the Russian Association of Cryptia and Blockchain (RAKIB) I turned to the Minister of Finance with a request to provide more details about the bill.

In March, representatives of Rakib wrote to Vladimir Putin an open letter with a statement, that the Russian Federation can lag behind all other countries, If the authorities continue to pursue a strict policy of regulating digital assets.