How banks are preparing for the launch of the digital ruble – a pilot project participant's view
From July 2025, the largest Russian banks participating in the digital ruble pilot will launch the mass use of the digital rouble for Russian nationals and companies. Nikita Chugunov, Senior Vice President and Head of Digital Business at VTB Bank, tells the PLUSworld portal about what digital ruble transactions will look like and how Russians could benefit from it.
From July 2025, the largest Russian banks participating in the digital ruble pilot will launch the mass use of the digital rouble for Russian nationals and companies. Nikita Chugunov, Senior Vice President and Head of Digital Business at VTB Bank, tells the PLUSworld portal about what digital ruble transactions will look like and how Russians could benefit from it.Journal: PLUS №1-2 (321-322), 2025
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