​Bank of Russia tells about the FSB’s participation in the development of the digital ruble

Jul 21, 2023

​Bank of Russia tells about the FSB’s participation in the development of the digital ruble

According to the regulator, the platform for the operation of the asset meets the highest security standards

​Russia’s Federation Council approves the law on the introduction of the digital ruble

Jul 19, 2023

​Russia’s Federation Council approves the law on the introduction of the digital ruble

The asset is recognized as the third form of the national currency

​Russia has adopted a law on targeted payments in digital rubles

Jul 17, 2023

​Russia has adopted a law on targeted payments in digital rubles

This approach will allow for more efficient spending of federal budget money

​Russia announces the transition to settlements in national cryptocurrencies in the next 5–7 years

Apr 6, 2023

​Russia announces the transition to settlements in national cryptocurrencies in the next 5–7 years

The Central Bank allows the possibility of integrating CBDCs of other states with the digital ruble platform

​Russian State Duma Deputy announces the postponement of the digital ruble issue

Mar 23, 2023

​Russian State Duma Deputy announces the postponement of the digital ruble issue

Anatoly Aksakov said that only amendments to the draft law on the asset will be considered in early April

​Bank of Russia will limit the rate for the digital ruble

Mar 2, 2023

​Bank of Russia will limit the rate for the digital ruble

Access to digital ruble wallets will be based on mobile applications of banks

​Individuals in Russia will be able to use the digital ruble in test mode starting April 1

Feb 17, 2023

​Individuals in Russia will be able to use the digital ruble in test mode starting April 1

Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova spoke about this

​VTB to test the digital ruble among the bank’s employees

Feb 14, 2023

​VTB to test the digital ruble among the bank’s employees

Clients will be able to start exchanging non-cash rubles for digital rubles in 2024

​Russia conducts the first deal to buy DFA for gold for digital rubles

Feb 8, 2023

​Russia conducts the first deal to buy DFA for gold for digital rubles

The deal was conducted by Rosbank jointly with the Atomyze platform

​Russia’s State Duma Council will consider the bill on the digital ruble in the first reading

Jan 17, 2023

​Russia’s State Duma Council will consider the bill on the digital ruble in the first reading

The Central Bank will develop a detailed regulatory framework for the document

​Bank of Russia’s Governor opposes the use of private cryptocurrencies in payments

Nov 8, 2022

​Bank of Russia’s Governor opposes the use of private cryptocurrencies in payments

In this, the regulator supports the digitalization of finance and the development of DFAs

Users of the digital ruble will be able to create smart contracts

Oct 24, 2022

Users of the digital ruble will be able to create smart contracts

Lighthouse, Finam, and Tele2, as well as a number of credit organizations, intend to take part in testing the asset