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Russian Banks Baulk at Digital Ruble Implementation Costs

[Oct 25, 2024 11:30 AM] Russian banks, particularly smaller ones, are unhappy about the high cost (between $1.25 million and $2 million) of integrating with the central bank’s digital ruble platform. This cost is seen as prohibitive for many banks, exceeding their…

Cross-Border Digital Ruble Payments May Become a Reality in 2026

[Jul 22, 2024 3:30 PM] Generalized international settlements using the Russian digital ruble will not be available until 2026, according to statements from Anatoly Aksakov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market. Aksakov stated that in 2025…

Russia Discusses Testing Digital Ruble for Budget Payments

[Mar 27, 2024 12:00 AM] The Central Bank of Russia and the Russian treasury are considering testing using the Russian CBDC, the digital ruble, to complete budget settlements. The tests would involve using this CBDC to make payments to businesses and citizens and receiving…

Russia to Test Digital Ruble in 11 Cities, Moscow Subway

[Aug 12, 2023 1:30 AM] Russia’s capital Moscow and 10 other cities will host pilot tests for the digital ruble, Bank of Russia Deputy Governor Olga Skorobogatova announced. Over a dozen Russian banks are going to take part in the trials with real transactions and users…

Russia Recognizes Digital Currencies of Other Nations

[Aug 6, 2023 12:30 AM] The Russian government has legally recognized digital currencies issued by other nations, local crypto media reported. The respective legislative changes have been made alongside the adoption of a dedicated law regulating the introduction of…