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Russia wallet registration requirement instead of banning Bitcoin

April 5, 2026r/ethereum

In r/ethereum and r/ethereum, commenters frame Russia's policy as creating user liability and squeezing on and off ramps rather than controlling the network itself.

Russia Couldn’t Ban Bitcoin. So Now It’s Making 20 Million Users Register Their Wallets Instead
The interesting part is that wallet registration solves nothing for Russia.
What Russia is really doing is creating liability for users, not actually controlling the network.
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