Russia’s Central Bank has released a report on digital assets which looks at how the technology could be integrated into its traditional financial system.
Central Bank of Russia issues digital asset license to Sberbank in apparent policy reversal
The entity had previously called for the government to ban cryptocurrencies in Russia.
Digital Currencies May Make SWIFT Redundant, Says Russian Central Bank: Report
Digital currencies may challenge and someday could make redundant the SWIFT global banking payment system, according to a Central Bank of Russia official, Russia Today reported. Read more: Bank of Russia Chair: Digital Ruble Is No Threat to Banks
Russia’s Central Bank Proposes New Token Framework, But Labels Crypto Transactions ‘Suspicious’
Russia is looking at creating a regulatory distinction between asset tokenization and ‘pure’ cryptocurrencies.
Russia’s Central Bank Mulls Ethereum System for Pan-Eurasian Payments
The Central Bank of Russia may use its ethereum-based Masterchain software to communicate financial messaging across the Eurasian Economic Union.