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A Tiny Loan Dispute Is About To Change Russia’s Crypto Laws


by Anisha Pandey
for CoinEdition
A Tiny Loan Dispute Is About To Change Russia’s Crypto Laws

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  • The Constitutional Court will decide if stablecoins like USDT are legal property in Russia.
  • The case stems from a failed loan recovery, exposing a gap in Russia’s digital asset laws.
  • The verdict impacts a $376B market, as Russia overtakes the UK in crypto adoption.

Russia’s Constitutional Court is set to pass its judgment on whether citizens have property rights over stablecoins like Tether’s USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap.

The review stems from a loan dispute involving Moscow resident Dmitry Timchenko. Timchenko sought to recover 1,000 USDT he lent to an acquaintance in 2023. 

Lower courts threw out his claim. They argued that because Russia’s “Digital Financial Assets” (DFA) laws do not explicitly cover foreign stablecoins, the court could not enforce the debt. Timchenko appealed, arguing this leaves crypto holders with no theft prote…

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A Tiny Loan Dispute Is About To Change Russia’s Crypto Laws


by Anisha Pandey
for CoinEdition
A Tiny Loan Dispute Is About To Change Russia’s Crypto Laws

Share:

  • The Constitutional Court will decide if stablecoins like USDT are legal property in Russia.
  • The case stems from a failed loan recovery, exposing a gap in Russia’s digital asset laws.
  • The verdict impacts a $376B market, as Russia overtakes the UK in crypto adoption.

Russia’s Constitutional Court is set to pass its judgment on whether citizens have property rights over stablecoins like Tether’s USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap.

The review stems from a loan dispute involving Moscow resident Dmitry Timchenko. Timchenko sought to recover 1,000 USDT he lent to an acquaintance in 2023. 

Lower courts threw out his claim. They argued that because Russia’s “Digital Financial Assets” (DFA) laws do not explicitly cover foreign stablecoins, the court could not enforce the debt. Timchenko appealed, arguing this leaves crypto holders with no theft prote…

Read The Full Article A Tiny Loan Dispute Is About To Change Russia’s Crypto Laws On Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

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Coins

$ 0.99928

+0.03%

$ 0.0000587

-13.7%

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Coins

$ 0.99928

+0.03%

$ 0.0000587

-13.7%

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