Vladimir Potanin, the second richest person in Russia, cryptocurrencies He made an interesting statement about it.
According to Potanin, thanks to tokens and the digital ruble, the country’s central bank bitcoin It may have the opportunity to promote new technologies without the risks attributed to cryptocurrencies, such as cryptocurrencies.
Potanin: “Tokens and Digital Ruble May End Cryptocurrencies in Russia”
It is known that billionaire Vladimir Potanin is an investor in the Atomyze company. Atomyze, a blockchain company, is known for converting a wide variety of assets, from precious metals to homes, into tradable tokens. This month, the company’s Russian arm received a license to distribute and trade digital assets in the country.
Speaking in Moscow, Potanin said:
Unlike some cryptocurrencies, platforms like Atomyze offer their customers high-quality and secure digital assets. These platforms could be the end of some unsafe products on the market.”
These views of Potanin agree with those of the Bank of Russia. The Central Bank of Russia supports the development of digital financial assets, while demanding a complete ban on the mining and trading of cryptocurrencies, which it sees as a threat to the country’s financial system.
Russian officials demanded regulation and taxation of digital assets, while Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded that the parties agree among themselves.
According to Potanin, discussions over cryptocurrencies could become unnecessary thanks to the development of digital assets, tokenizations and the central bank’s digital ruble program.
According to the famous billionaire, the fear of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins stems from the fact that these assets are out of control. Potanin offers digital assets or tokens the opportunity for customers to purchase a product or service in digital form and record these trades on the Blockchain.
“Digital Assets Are the Next Stage of Development of the Financial System”
Regarding the development of digital assets, Potanin said:
Paper money had replaced metal money. In the next stage, cashless payments came. Digital financial assets are the next link in this development chain.”