Gref backs ban on cryptocurrency payments in Russia
Herman Gref, head of Sberbank, backed a ban on cryptocurrencies as a means of payment in Russia, but added that stablecoins and derivatives of such assets should not be banned.
Gref backs ban on cryptocurrency payments in Russia
Herman Gref, head of Sberbank, backed a ban on cryptocurrencies as a means of payment in Russia, but added that stablecoins and derivatives of such assets should not be banned.
Gref: Sberbank expects to obtain registration for its platform to issue digital assets by year-end
Sberbank expects by year-end to obtain registration from the Russian central bank for its platform for issuing digital financial assets (DFA). This was stated by the head of the financial conglomerate Herman Gref.
Gref urges refinement of the digital ruble project
In the global economy, both bank-issued stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will be used, said Sberbank head Herman Gref.
Herman Gref calls cryptocurrency the riskiest investment instrument
Herman Gref, head of Sberbank, said that the safest investment instrument is a bank deposit, while cryptocurrencies and stocks are the most dangerous.
Gref says artificial intelligence will force people to change careers.
Artificial intelligence and automation will create far more jobs than they displace. However, people should prepare for job loss due to robotics and learn new professions, according to Sberbank chairman Herman Gref.
Sberbank of Russia to Develop a Blockchain-based IT Platform
Speaking to Russian TV channel Russia 24, head of Sberbank German Gref stated that the country’s largest state-owned bank intends to complete the development of its blockchain-based IT platform by the end of 2018. According to Gref, currently some elements of the platform are undergoing testing, with industry-wide operation to commence the next year. “We […]We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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