Putin Adviser Demands Crypto in Russia’s Trade Data, Calls Bitcoin a “Hidden Export”

2025-12-04 09:43:57

Story Highlights* Putin’s top economic adviser says crypto payments and Bitcoin mining are now shaping Russia’s real trade flows.

Oreshkin wants crypto formally added to Russia’s balance-of-payments as mining output surges nationwide.
Russia signals a deeper crypto shift as companies use digital assets for imports and cross-border deals.

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