Central Bank to conduct study on cryptocurrency investments, lending to crypto companies in early 2026
MOSCOW. Oct 1 (Interfax) – The Central Bank of Russia plans to conduct analysis into investments in cryptocurrencies and lending to cryptocurrency companies in January-February 2026, the financial institution mentioned in a publication.
“The purpose of this analysis is to assess investments by regulated companies into cryptocurrencies, for danger administration functions and in any other case, in addition to to measure lending to crypocurrency companies as of January 1, 2026,” the CBR mentioned.
The information have to be offered by February 1, 2026 on the newest.
The CBR mentioned that it will make clear the record of members when it sends the survey supplies.
In November-December 2025, the financial institution can even conduct a study on investments by non-public people into monetary belongings whose yield is pegged to the worth of cryptocurrency. The information are to be offered on a month-to-month foundation, no later than the tenth working day after the top of the month of study.