Hardware wallet sales in Russia more than double as new crypto rules near

Hardware wallet sales in Russia have surged significantly as retailers report double-digit growth in demand ahead of new national cryptocurrency regulations. The increase in self-custody device purchases comes as the Russian government prepares to implement a stricter framework for digital asset transactions by September.
Retailer M.Video said unit sales on its marketplace rose 107% in the second quarter from the first quarter, while sales by value increased 92%. The retailer did not disclose the number of devices sold.
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