Deep Tide TechFlow News, June 17th, according to Cryptopolitan, Deputy Minister of Finance of Russia Ivan Chebeskov stated during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2026) that USDC will be included in the list of regulated cryptocurrencies in Russia alongside previously approved BTC, ETH, and USDT. Additionally, he revealed that small stablecoins pegged to currencies of "friendly jurisdictions" such as the ruble or UAE dirham may also be permitted to enter the market. The draft law on "Digital Currency and Digital Rights" in Russia must be completed by July 1st, at which point non-qualified investors will gain legal access to crypto investments for the first time, with an annual investment cap set at 300k rubles (about $4,000).

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