Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a blockchain-based international payment system.
Vladimir Putin 24 NovemberOrganized by Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, in Moscow At the International Artificial Intelligence Journey Conference spoke. In his speech, he criticized the monopoly in global financial payment systems. standalone and blockchain-based called for the establishment of a payment network:
Digital currencies and blockchain technology can be used to create a new international payment system that is much more convenient, absolutely safe for its users, and most importantly, will not depend on banks or third-party interference. I am sure that such a thing will certainly be created and developed because no one likes the dictatorship of the monopolists, which harms all parties, including the monopolists themselves.
Putin also Ukraine He stated that global payments and nations are at risk due to the strained relations between Russia and the West after the invasion. In particular, he described the sanctions imposed by western countries as “illegitimate restrictions”. existing international payment system. Stating that it is governed by an unnecessarily expensive, limited and narrow state group, Putin emphasized that this situation should change.
Last week, members of the lower house of the Russian parliament called on the country’s lower house to prepare a legal framework for a national cryptocurrency exchange. digital financial assets legislation It was announced that he found it in the change studies.