Russia just opened the door to public crypto trading. The Bank of Russia has officially added Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether to its list of cryptocurrencies approved for trading on domestic exchanges. Ordinary (nonqualified) investors will be limited to buying no more than $3,632 worth of crypto per year. The central bank said these 3 assets met its requirements for market size, trading volume, and longterm pricing history. Source: TASS / Writer: Samuel

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The Bitcoin network is under attack, and block production has slowed significantly. The community is preparing mitigations to resolve the situation. In the meantime, attackers are spreading misinformation and advising users to downgrade or switch to insecure node software.