The Bank of Russia will consider the possibility of "staining" digital rubles – Bits Media

The Bank of Russia intends to consider the issue of "staining" digital rubles to track operations. This was stated by the Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Alexei Zabotkin.

He stressed, that this possibility will be considered at the later stages of promotion digital ruble, Since the discussion of restrictions on operations should be approached carefully.

“Restriction of that, What can you spend a specific unit of money on, makes this money less valuable compared to those money, which you can spend on anything. Therefore, the question of this kind of functionality should be treated very carefully. Theoretically, such an opportunity is available ", He said.

According to Zabotkin, digital ruble will have a positive impact on the change in banking rates.

“Banks, to stimulate and withhold current liquidity within the banking system on their accounts in the form of non -cash rubles, will be forced to offer customers more attractive conditions for storing this money ", He added.

Recall, that all 13 banking, which previously announced their participation in the pilot program of the digital ruble, began to carry out real operations. This was told by the first deputy chairman of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova.

Nonetheless, According to the Rambler media holding survey&Co, A little less than half of Russians do not plan to use a digital ruble, which recently began to introduce the authorities of the country.