The Central Bank of Russia has officially registered the National Association of Securities Market Participants (NAUFOR) as the first self-regulatory organization for the digital asset sector. This body is tasked with establishing industry standards and ensuring regulatory compliance for crypto exchangers and digital depositories operating within the country.
The current registry maintained by the central bank includes 23 crypto-exchange participants and eight digital depositories. The list of entities involved in this framework features major financial institutions, including Sberbank, VTB, and T-Bank. This registration marks a formal step in structuring the regulatory environment for digital assets in Russia.






