Moscow Trade plans to publish 4 extra crypto indexes from Might 13, widening its benchmark checklist past Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Abstract
- MOEX will add SOL, XRP, TRX and BNB indexes from Might 13 for skilled buyers.
- Binance will provide 50% of pricing information, whereas Bybit, OKX and Bitget present the remaining.
- Present Bitcoin and Ethereum indexes will replace each 15 seconds throughout buying and selling and weekend periods.
The brand new indexes will monitor Solana, XRP, Tron and BNB underneath the tickers MOEXSOL, MOEXXRP, MOEXTRX and MOEXBNB.
The trade plans to calculate costs with information from Binance, Bybit, OKX and Bitget. Binance will carry a 50% weight. Bybit will present 20%, whereas OKX and Bitget will every present 15%.
Crypto benchmarks transfer nearer to stay pricing
From Might 13, Moscow Trade additionally plans to replace all digital foreign money indexes extra usually. Present benchmarks, together with MOEXBTC and MOEXETH, are anticipated to replace each 15 seconds throughout buying and selling hours and additional weekend periods.
The shift could make the benchmarks extra helpful for merchandise tied to digital asset costs. Nonetheless, the trade has not offered the brand new altcoin indexes as tradable merchandise but. It mentioned they “might develop into” underlying property for future devices, leaving timing and phrases open.
In the meantime, the deliberate indexes match Russia’s managed route for crypto-linked market merchandise. Crypto.information reported in June 2025 that Moscow Trade listed a Bitcoin ETF futures contract tied to BlackRock’s IBIT product, however entry stayed restricted to certified buyers. The trade mentioned: “Buying and selling on this new product will start on June 4, 2025, and might be solely obtainable to certified buyers.”
That mannequin stays central to Russia’s strategy. The nation permits crypto publicity by means of chosen monetary merchandise, however it has not opened broad spot crypto buying and selling on native regulated venues. Crypto.information additionally reported that Russia had explored a buying and selling pilot for top-tier buyers, led by the Finance Ministry and the Financial institution of Russia.
Regulators goal exercise outdoors formal channels
The index launch comes as Russian officers attempt to transfer crypto exercise into supervised channels. Crypto.information reported in February 2026 that Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov estimated Russian crypto turnover at about 50 billion rubles per day, or greater than 10 trillion rubles per yr.
Furthermore, Chebeskov mentioned a lot of that exercise remained “outdoors the regulated zone, outdoors our management.” The Financial institution of Russia has additionally known as for penalties in opposition to transactions outdoors permitted guidelines. Crypto.information cited Governor Elvira Nabiullina, who mentioned: “Fraudsters are making the most of the grey market.”
Extra crypto indexes could observe
Moscow Trade plans to increase its benchmark checklist to 10 crypto property. Potential additions embrace Dogecoin, Cardano, Hyperliquid and Chainlink, based mostly on the present checklist underneath assessment.
The trade has additionally mentioned futures tied to crypto indexes, together with attainable perpetual futures on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Direct cryptocurrency buying and selling stays a separate objective. The present roadmap factors to early 2027 for that step.
