Executive reveals that Sberbank will join Russia’s crypto settlement pilot program this fall

Sberbank, Russia’s largest financial institution, plans to join a cryptocurrency settlement pilot program this fall. The bank also aims to serve customers using digital rubles by 2025. Vice President Anatoli Popov supports regulatory efforts to legitimize cryptocurrencies for international payments and mining. He highlighted cryptocurrencies as effective payment methods, especially for small businesses, in the global context (…)