Russian interest in crypto investment has barely grown in the past six months as regulatory legislation is advancing
According to ChainCatcher, citing the "Financial Stability Review" published by the Central Bank of Russia, Russian private investors currently hold approximately 3.8 billion rubles worth of cryptocurrency-linked financial instruments, a figure that has remained almost unchanged from 3.7 billion rubles six months ago, indicating stagnation in market interest. Among these, 1.7 billion rubles flowed into crypto-linked commercial bonds, 5,600 investors hold a total of 1.7 billion rubles in crypto futures positions, and around 3,800 people invested 354 million rubles in digital financial assets tied to Bitcoin and Ethereum. The main issuers are large banks such as Sber and VTB.
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