The new Russian prime minister, Mikhail Mishustin, known to be a crypto enthusiast, has called on the country to prioritize the development of the digital economy. The former head of Russian tax services on his appointment as PM vowed to transform the modern blockchain-powered state for the benefit of Russians. He said that Russia should implement modern information technologies and also, develop a national digital economy program. The state should become a digital platform that is created for people, Mishustin said. The new Russian prime minister, while serving as the head of Russian tax services, one of his most noted