“The deal demonstrates interest from the market and the real sector in a new instrument that can become a good alternative to investments within the de-dollarization of the economy,” First Deputy Chairman of Sber’s Board Alexander Vedyakhin stressed.
Pressed by sanctions over the war in Ukraine, Russia has been preparing to broaden its legal framework for [gold-based digital financial assets] DFAs to also cover decentralized cryptocurrencies.
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