RUS GVT Issued Currency Mining Law


On Oct. 25, RUS GVT published law on currency mining and NGOs.


  • RUS GVT published law 349-FZ on amending certain acts of the Russian Federation in regards of regulation of relations in the field of digital currency mining and regulation, formation as well as the use of target capital of non-profit organizations.
  • Key Points
  • Specifically, the published law is aimed at improving the legal regulation of relations in the area of formation as well as the use of target capital of non-profit organizations.
  • For these purposes, in particular, it is envisaged that it will be possible to extend the period within which donations are collected to form the endowment capital.
  • It will also increase the period for the transfer by a NGO of real estate received by it to replenish the endowment capital to the trust management of the management firm.
  • It is also established that the period for which endowment capital is formed may be extended by a decision of the highest governing body of the non-profit organization.
  • In addition, the published law also optimizes the legal regulation of the audit of reports related to the endowment capital of non-profit organizations and income from it.
  • The law clarifies the legal regulation of relations in the field of digital currency mining.
  • Effectiveness
  • The law enters into force on Nov. 1, 2024 but certain articles of the law enter into force on Mar. 1, 2025.

Regulators RUS GVT
Entity Types Corp; Fiduciary; MSB
Reference PR, 10/25/2024; Law 349-FZ, 10/25/2024;
Functions Financial; Operations; Reporting; Risk; Treasury
Countries Russia
Category
State
Products Corporate; Cryptocurrency
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 10/25/2024
Effective Date 11/1/2024
Rule Id 230961
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 10/25/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 10/29/2024