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+0.0%Moscow Exchange to start regulated Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading in December
Image: CointelegraphMoscow Exchange announced a December launch of crypto trading for Bitcoin, Ether and USDT. The platform will use its existing stock‑market infrastructure and the National Clearing Center for clearing. Trading hours are set from 6:50 a.m. to 11:50 p.m. Moscow time. Same‑day and next‑day settlement options will be available. Pilot trades will begin as participants join the market.
Key points
- Moscow Exchange will launch Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading in December.
- Trading will run on the exchange's stock‑market infrastructure and clear through the National Clearing Center.
- Both same‑day (TOD) and next‑day (TOM) settlement will be offered.
- The launch is described as Russia's first organized digital currency market.
Why it matters
A regulated venue gives institutional and retail participants a clear framework for crypto transactions in Russia, potentially increasing market transparency and access to settlement services.
What's unclear
It is unclear how existing U.S., U.K. and EU sanctions on the exchange will affect trader participation.
Price context · BTC
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Sources · 2 publishers
Bitcoin.com News
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Moscow Exchange Confirms Dec. 1 Crypto Trading Launch With Bitcoin, Ether, USDT
Coverage timeline
- First reported by Cointelegraph
- Also reported by Bitcoin.com News
- CryptoVideos brief published
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