# Chainalysis

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-01**: Effective date — The law takes effect, allowing buying and selling of approved cryptocurrencies through licensed platforms supervised by the Central Bank, with new digital repositories recording ownership.
- **2026-08-04**: Putin signs crypto law — President Vladimir Putin signs the Law on Digital Currencies and Digital Rights, legalizing cryptocurrency trading in Russia.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Russia Legalizes Crypto: 300K Ruble Cap for Retail, Market Opens Sept 1
2026-08-05 16:25:22 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Russia will soon allow regulated crypto trading, but retail investors face a 300,000 RUB yearly limit. The move could boost global adoption while serving as a sanctions workaround, with the market already processing $650M daily.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/russia-crypto-adoption-regulation

### OKX Deploys Chainalysis Alterya to Block Scam Transfers Pre-Withdrawal
2026-02-26 14:52:22 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

OKX has integrated Chainalysis's new Alterya tool to identify and block fraudulent transactions before they leave the exchange. This proactive security measure aims to combat rising crypto fraud by screening withdrawal addresses against real-time risk data.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/okx-chainalysis-alterya-scam-screening

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