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Russia's largest bank forecasts $46 billion in first-year crypto exchange trading under new rules

Published

31 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

Sectors

Fintech

Geography

Russia

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Fusion42 · 31 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Russia's largest bank projects $46 billion in crypto exchange trading volume in the first year following the implementation of new cryptocurrency trading regulations.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 3 sources have reported it.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Crypto founders in Russia must move quickly to capitalise on a newly opened market with significant trading volume forecasted by the country's largest bank. The regulatory changes create a window for new exchanges to gain market share before competition intensifies.

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3 sources · 31 Aug 2026

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Fintechcryptoregulationrussiaexchange-tradingfinancial-forecast