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Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain): Russia's top economic aide Maxim Oreshkin said crypto assets should be included in the country's balance-of-payments statistics, calling Bitcoin minin…

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Russia's top economic aide Maxim Oreshkin said crypto assets should be included in the country's balance-of-payments statistics, calling Bitcoin mining an "underrated export." He noted Russian firms are using crypto for cross-border imports and selling mined coins, with a tangible impact on the FX market. Luxor Technology estimates Russia accounts for ~16% of global hashrate, second only to the U.S. Sergey Bezdelov, head of the Russian Industrial Mining Association, said miners produced roughly 55,000 BTC in 2023 and about 35,000 BTC in 2024 (post-halving). https://t.co/CziPSeD4Wc

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