The Bank of Russia, under the leadership of Governor Elvira Nabiullina, has announced its support for expediting the adoption of cryptocurrency payments in cross-border transactions. This move aims to diversify the range of currencies and payment methods available for international settlements, marking a significant departure from traditional banking norms.
Nabiullina emphasized the need for a gradual introduction of cryptocurrency payments through a sandbox-style experimental regime.·
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