Russia greenlights digital ruble payments for salaries and pensions

The executive power in Russia is ready to begin making budget payments in the digital ruble as early as this year, the finance ministry announced. The full-scale launch of the state-issued coin is slated to begin in the second half of next year, but the authorities in Moscow intend to start using it sooner. Russian […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/russia-greenlights-digital-ruble-payments-for-salaries-and-pensions/