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Russian Courts Can't Agree on Whether Crypto Is Property

A Russian court convicted two men for extortion, but did not force them to return over $900,000 in crypto since crypto has no legal definition as property. Other courts have taken a different view.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 8:59 a.m. Published Jul 3, 2020, 3:22 p.m.
Russia's Supreme Court (E.O./Shutterstock)
Russia's Supreme Court (E.O./Shutterstock)