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Russia's Finance Ministry pays wages in digital rubles for first time
Original: Russia’s Finance Ministry pays wages in digital rubles for first time
Russia's Finance Ministry has paid staff wages in digital rubles for the first time, marking a milestone in the country's rollout of its central bank digital currency. The move signals the government's push to move the digital ruble from pilot testing toward real-world use in public-sector payments.
Why now: It is the first practical government use of the digital ruble, a significant step in Russia's central bank digital currency rollout.
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