{"id":72260,"date":"2023-01-09T12:22:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=72260"},"modified":"2025-09-08T14:04:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T11:04:54","slug":"bank-of-russia-outlines-two-models-for-cross-border-settlements-using-the-digital-ruble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bank-of-russia-outlines-two-models-for-cross-border-settlements-using-the-digital-ruble\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Russia outlines two models for cross-border settlements using the digital ruble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the first quarter of 2023, the Bank of Russia will begin developing a model for cross-border settlements using the digital ruble. This was reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kommersant.ru\/doc\/5758849\">Kommersant<\/a>, citing a presentation on the project <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-central-bank-digital-currency-cbdc\">CBDC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The document presents two models for cross-border settlements:<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Countries sign separate bilateral agreements to integrate the digital-currency platforms with each other. Each state&#8217;s platforms provide conversion and transfer of formats between them according to agreed rules and standards.<\/li>\n<li>A country connects to a single integration platform that enables cross-border payments based on developed unified protocols.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As Viktor Dostov, head of the Association of Participants in the Market for Electronic Money and Money Transfers, explained, the first approach resembles correspondent relationships &#8220;each with every other,&#8221; and the second resembles the creation of a hub linking platforms in the manner of a payment system.<\/p>\n<p>Roman Prokhorov, chairman of the board of the association &#8216;Financial Innovations&#8217;, described the first scheme as simpler but less promising, while the second as a more &#8216;advanced&#8217; option that effectively implies the creation of a supra-national payments system.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the prototype platform for the digital ruble <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bank-of-russia-says-prototype-for-digital-ruble-platform-is-ready\">took place<\/a> in January 2022 with the participation of five banks. Together with the regulator, they tested the issuance of the asset, the opening of digital wallets, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/central-bank-of-russia-reports-first-digital-ruble-transfers-between-citizens\">transfers between citizens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Testing of the instrument in real operations and with real clients <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bank-of-russia-accelerated-work-on-launching-the-digital-ruble-amid-sanctions\">will start in April 2023<\/a>. The sanctions against Russia&#8217;s banking system have accelerated the Bank of Russia&#8217;s pilot.<\/p>\n<p>The full-scale launch of the digital ruble as a third form of money <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/russian-government-confirms-plans-to-launch-the-digital-ruble-by-2030\">is expected by 2030<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our Telegram \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first quarter of 2023, the Bank of Russia will begin developing a model for cross-border settlements using the digital ruble. 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