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Thursday, 7/2, 09:44 PM
Russia Sets September 1 for Digital Ruble Rollout, Even as Demand Lags
- Russia's central bank says it is ready to roll out the digital ruble to the wider public from September 1, requiring big banks and large retailers to accept the state-issued digital currency.
- It is one of the biggest launches yet of a central bank digital currency — even though surveys show most Russians don't want it.