Russia’s digital ruble accounts top 220K in first month, nearly 4X central bank forecast
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Russia’s digital ruble reached more than 220,000 accounts in its first month, above the central bank’s forecast in both pieces. One piece links that rollout to BRICS discussions about connecting digital currencies for cross-border trade and payments, while the other frames the number as a sign of a wider move toward state-controlled digital currencies.
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