According to bits.media, the Central Bank of Russia has announced economic incentives for commercial banks to pay salaries to corporate clients via the Digital Ruble platform, effective January 1, 2027: a reward of 67 kopecks per executed instruction, with a minimum reward of 10 rubles per instruction list. Meanwhile, the Central Bank’s Board has approved fee schedules for Digital Ruble platform users: a fee of 1 ruble per instruction for corporate transfers to individuals, with a minimum charge of 15 rubles per list. Previously, Central Bank Governor Nabiullina stated that the Digital Ruble is primarily intended for monitoring state expenditures under government contracts and emphasized that its use by the general public is not mandatory.
Russia's Central Bank to Subsidize Digital Ruble Wage Payments Starting in 2027
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Russia's Central Bank announced that, starting January 1, 2027, commercial banks will receive 67 kopecks per digital ruble wage transaction, with a minimum of 10 rubles per batch. The central bank also set a 1 ruble transaction fee for businesses, with a minimum of 15 rubles. Digital asset regulatory efforts include measures to combat the financing of terrorism. Elvira Nabiullina stated that the currency is primarily intended for state oversight of government contracts and is not mandatory for the public.
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