EU ADOPTS 20TH SANCTIONS PACKAGE WITH COMPLETE SECTORAL BAN ON RUSSIAN CRYPTO PLATFORMS AND RUBX STABLECOINThe EU Council adopted its 20th Russia sanctions package on Thursday, including a complete sectoral ban on suppliers and platforms created in Russia for the transfer and exchange of crypto assets. The package also prohibits transactions with RUBx, a rouble-backed stablecoin, and bans any EU support for the development of the digital ruble.The European Commission framed Russia's CBDC work explicitly as ...