Despite claims to the contrary, Kirill of Moscow and all Rus’ Patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church has not encouraged his flock members to put their money into, even though videos claim otherwise.

ClipRecent reports claimed that Kirill had encouraged the faithful to buy cryptocurrencies. The video contains genuine remarks from Kirill about the economic benefits of robots and mentions Bitcoin.BTC(), however, these comments were severely edited. The narrator claimed further that the leader would bless all who want to invest crypto through a service in a Moscow church.