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VTB, Russia’s second-largest bank, has revealed plans to launch Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading in 2026. This move marks a major shift for the country’s traditional banking sector, which has been slow to embrace digital assets. The new platform is expected to give retail and institutional customers access to regulated crypto trading through one of Russia’s biggest financial institutions. VTB’s entry into the crypto market signals growing demand and a broader push toward digital asset adoption in the region.