# Putin signs law regulating digital currencies and digital rights in Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/12875

- TASS, 2026-08-04 14:06 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2168907

> Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law governing digital currencies and digital rights in the country. The measure sets out operational frameworks for cryptocurrency exchanges. It also establishes arrangements for digital depositories and other market participants. The document defines how these parts of the digital-asset market are to operate.

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