17 more banks have joined the testing of the digital ruble

17 more banks will join the pilot project to test the digital ruble, and they have signed relevant agreements. This is reported by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.

17 more banks have joined the testing of the digital ruble

Among the new participants: Sberbank, Tinkoff Bank, RSHB, Russian Standard Bank, Novikombank, Tochka Bank, settlement NGO Money.An email.Ru", Expobank, RNKB, AB Rossiya, SME Bank, EBRD, Bank Orenburg, Primtercombank, Rosdorbank, banks Center-invest and Kuban-Credit.

Now financial institutions are setting up their systems to conduct transactions with the new asset.

As part of the pilot, the regulator primarily launches the most popular operations — opening wallets, transfers, payments and cross-border settlements in cooperation with friendly countries with their own CBDC.

Source: Forklog

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