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Is BRICS about to announce a gold-backed currency?
What the BRICS system will look like in the future is still unclear, but with its annual summit ahead in...
Russia passes bill legalizing digital assets in bid to avoid international sanctions
In a desperate move, Russia passed a bill allowing businesses to use digital assets for cross-border trade beginning in September,...
Russia cautiously warms up to digital asset payments as Putin warns of power disruptions
Russia’s AML chief called on the government to accelerate the development of digital asset payment infrastructure in international payments amid...
Russia pushing ‘crypto’ payments, SWIFT alternative as sanctions bite
Bank of Russia said it had softened its stance on digital asset payment due to sanctions but admitted that the...
Russia to start using CBDC for international payments in 2025
Influential legislator Anatoly Aksakov says CBDC payments will be the norm in the next five years, and Russia will be...
It’s the subsidy!
The Cabrini-Green and Soviet collective farming were reminders that initiatives, no matter how good their intentions, were doomed to fail...
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