Russian entrepreneurs aim to use “digital assets” and a “unified digital currency” for trade with BRICS and other nations. The idea of utilizing digital financial assets (DFAs), which may encompass digitized commodities, CBDCs, digital securities, cryptoassets, and stablecoins, in international payments is garnering attention. The possibility of creating a unified digital currency for cross-border transactions is also being evaluated.
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Rising Digital Ruble: A Boon for Entrepreneurs or a Privacy Nightmare?
“Russia’s financial landscape is shifting with the advent of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Touted for its potential savings in transaction fees for businesses and enabling new services and technologies, it’s set to create substantial excitement in the entrepreneurial landscape. However, concerns have been raised over the Central Bank’s increased ability to monitor transactions, provoking privacy issues.”