Major Russian Bank Sberbank Files Application to Launch Its Own Stablecoin — ...

Major Russian Bank Sberbank Files Application to Launch Its Own Stablecoin — ...

A major Russian bank revealed an upcoming digital asset launch, which complements another of its latest crypto-related moves. Sberbank applied to register a platform to issue a token named “Sbercoin.” Bank Expects the Stablecoin Could Launch in the Spring of 2021 During an interview with 1prime, Anatoly Popov, Sberbank’s deputy chairman, said the bank made the correspondent filings with the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) “early in January.” The executive is hopeful that his bank’s application will be approved by the CBR, following the crypto law that came....


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