Despite the fact that from the beginning of 2021, citizens of the Russian Federation can carry out legal transactions with digital currency, it is prohibited to sell, as well as buy any goods or services at the legislative level. The use of cryptocurrency as a means of payment is not allowed due to the fact that it threatens the Russian monetary system. The ban also includes advertising that says that it is possible to pay with the help of electronic finance. From the point of view of legislation, cryptocurrency is property that can be given, accumulated, exchanged, mined, sold and bought, as well as bequeathed. It is not allowed to pay for goods or services in Russia.