Russian Beauty Salon Becomes First to Process a CBDC Payment
A Russian beauty salon in Yekaterinburg has become one of the first businesses in the nation to accept a digital ruble payment – breaking new ground for the nation’s CBDC. Per an official release from DeloBank, part of t...
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Per an official release from DeloBank, part of the Sinara financial and industrial group, one of the bank’s customers paid for treatment at the unnamed salon in the past few days....
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