Russia Is Ready for 'Widespread Use' of Digital Ruble by September, Says Bank Governor
Russiaโs central bank will launch its digital ruble on September 1. This move aims to bypass Western sanctions and reduce reliance on foreign payment systems.
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Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina said major banks and retailers are on track to begin accepting the digital ruble by September 1. This marks