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The Kremlin and the government estimate the Russian cryptocurrency market at $214 billion (16.5 trillion rubles at the exchange rate) In November last year, the Central Bank estimated the annual volume of transactions by Russians with digital assets at $5 billion (about 390 billion rubles) In mid-February, Group-IB recorded a new wave of digital asset fraud and NFT fraud. Criminals are using images of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghaus, and Vitalik Buterin to steal cryptocurrencies.