Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 6 months ago
Russia’s largest bank, Sber, is set to play a vital role in CBDC testing.
Sberbank operates several tech solutions including Okko streaming, Citymobil taxi, SberSound, and SberMarket.
Russia’s digital currency ecosystem structure resembl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
The Russian banking giant Sberbank is getting into the cryptocurrency trading business. According to a release, the bank will begin providing crypto asset services to its customers this month.
This exciting new phase in the bank’s continuous fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Sberbank, the largest bank in the Russian Federation, announced that it opened access to its in-house decentralized finance (defi) platform to allow developers to test its capabilities. Reports indicate that Sberbank’s Comunity, the Ethereum-ba...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Blockchain technology can help solve current issues with settlements, according to the deputy chief executive of Sberbank. Russia’s largest bank is working with other financial institutions to develop blockchain-based payment applications, the banker...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Sberbank executive Alexander Vedyakhin believes blockchain technology could help Russia solve current settlement issues, offering new capabilities for payment systems. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A recent report details that Russia’s largest financial institution, Sberbank, plans to launch a decentralized finance (defi) platform in May. Konstantin Klimenko, product director of Sberbank’s blockchain laboratory, said that open testi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
DeFi systems are able to displace the traditional market of banking services, Sber’s Blockchain Lab product director Konstantin Klimenko said. Russia’s largest bank, S...
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 1 year ago
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Russia’s largest bank said the Ethereum-based platform will launch for open testing in March ahead of the main launch in May.The system will begin facilitating commercial operations at the end of April and MetaMask users will be a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
During the last month, Russia’s ruble has dropped 16.48% against the U.S. dollar as energy and commodity prices have slowed over the last few weeks. Russia’s central bank revealed two weeks ago that it is further distancing itself from U.S. dollar de...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Recognizing existing demand for non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, one of the largest banks in Russia, Sberbank, now intends to allow users to issue them on its blockchain platform. The financial institution also plans to cooperate with art sites and gall...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Sberbank, a Russian majority state-owned bank, announced on Saturday that it has conducted the first digital financial asset transaction on its own platform.
The lender said that through the use of its smart contract-based blockchain platform launc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, is going to carry out the first transfer of digital assets on its own dedicated platform within a month, a top executive revealed this week. The announcement comes after earlier this year, the bank was authoriz...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Hacktivist collective Anonymous has allegedly breached the systems of one of the largest financial institutions in Russia, Sberbank. The attackers announced on social media they have published thousands of emails, phone numbers, and addresses.
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Sberbank, the largest bank in the Russian Federation, has denied connection to a new cryptocurrency called “sbercoin.” The project is offering high returns to buyers of the token, which was launched shortly after Bank of Russia...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, has been authorized by the country’s monetary policy regulator to issue digital financial assets. The move comes amid tightening Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, including limiting Moscowȁ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On Thursday, the Central Bank of Russia said that it had granted Sberbank a license to issue and exchange digital assets.
The move comes just two months after the central bank urged for a complete ban on cryptocurrency trading, mining, and use.
Thurs...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Less than two weeks after the Central Bank of Russia, or CBR, reiterated its position proposing to ban the issuance, mining and circulation of cryptocurrencies in Russia, it appears to have reevaluated its policy. In a press release published on Thur...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Russian banking giant Sberbank has presented the country’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) giving investors access to the blockchain space. The new instrument holds securities of companies dealing with cryptocurrencies and the technologies th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As the largest banking and financial institution in Russia and one of the world’s biggest public companies, Sber’s move into digital assets is a significant one. Sber,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Federal Financial Monitoring Service of Russia is going to start tracking cryptocurrency transactions. The agency has already selected a contractor to develop the platform. The entity is affiliated with one of Russia’s largest financial ins...