This was reported by a representative of the press service of the Central Bank of Russia on September 12. The regulator's management sent a proposal to the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, according to which 13 of the largest Russian banks must provide clients with the opportunity to conduct transactions with digital rubles from July 1, 2025. This deadline applies to banks with a general license, of which there are 10 on the Central Bank's list (JSC UniCredit Bank, JSC Gazprombank, PJSC Sovcombank, PJSC VTB Bank, JSC Alfa Bank, PJSC Bank FC Otkritie, PJSC Rosbank, PJSC Promsvyazbank, JSC Raiffeisen Bank and JSC Rosselkhozbank). For holders of a universal license (JSC T-Bank), the deadline is July 1, 2026. For "other credit institutions" - July 1, 2027.
of the Central Bank of Russia, the denmark whatsapp number databa se deadlines were set taking into account the experience of the participants in the first wave of piloting the digital ruble, and they are sufficient for connecting to the platform and setting up systems for paying for purchases with digital rubles using a QR code based on the National Payment Card System.
"The digital ruble piloting is progressing according to plan. At the beginning, clients of 12 banks took part in it: about 600 citizens, as well as 22 trading and service companies. On September 1, 2024, a new testing stage began - the pilot parameters were expanded, which allows increasing the number of its participants to 9,000 people and about 1.2 thousand companies. Since September, pilot participants have access not only to opening, closing and replenishing digital ruble accounts (digital wallets), transfers between citizens, payment for goods and services, simple auto payments (smart contracts), but also payment by dynamic QR code, as well as transfers between companies," said a representative of the regulator's press service.
A representative of the press service of the Russian Ministry of Finance did not answer questions from a ComNews correspondent.
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