Russian Central Bank Head: CBDC Under Consideration, But Not For Near Future

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Published Jun 17, 2019 05:30AM ET

Updated Jun 17, 2019 06:02AM ET

Russian Central Bank Head: CBDC Under Consideration, But Not For Near Future

The head of Russia’s central bank, the Bank of Russia, has said that while the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is being explored, it is not a matter for the near future.

The news was reported by Russia government-backed media agency TASS on June 15.

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