Yuri Chikhanchin: "The number of operations with cryptocurrency in Russia was tripled in a year" – Bits Media

According to the director of Rosfinmonitoring Yuri Chikhanchin, The transparent blockchain system recorded 185 000 cryptocurrency operations in Russia for 9 months of this year. This is three times more, than last year.

Chikhanchin also told, what, Although the number of operations with Digital assets were tripled, transaction volumes grow slower. Compared to the same period last year, The total volume of transactions for 9 months 2023 only twice as many years.

“Transparent blockchain software product is launched by Rosfinmonitoring together with VTB on behalf of the president. It makes it possible to move along the chain: see the sender and recipient of funds. Today it allows you to track more 30 cryptocurrency. We create a single database of “gray” addresses, Now they are recorded near 19 000», - said Chikhanchin.

According to the head of Rosfinmonitoring, The transparent blockchain system is also known abroad - it is launched by some Central Asian countries, And interest in the project is shown by the authorities of countries from various regions, Including Africa, Latin America and the Middle East.

Previously reported, that the international community of financial intelligence 170 Egmont countries abandoned cooperation with Rosfinmonitoring.