Russia/Shvetsov: We Are “Skeptical” To The Idea Of Buying Cryptocurrency For Investment


Sergey Shvetsov, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Russia, announced that they are “sceptical” to the use of cryptocurrencies for investment purposes.

  • Shvetsov, on cryptocurrencies, “We are skeptical of the idea of ​​buying for investment. We think it (has) a different structure.” said.

  • As TASS reported today, Shvetsov made his statements about cryptocurrencies at an international banking forum he attended.

  • Shvetsov, as the Central Bank, especially in Russia to unqualified investors on entering the cryptocurrency market “won’t help” explained.

  • According to the news of Kommersant yesterday, Shvetsov “emotional purchases” to cryptocurrency exchanges to prevent money transfers through banks He said they were trying to slow it down.

  • A Kremlin spokesperson said last week that the government’s bitcoin (BTC) as a legal means of payment He announced that he was not yet ready to know.

  • In the strategy plan prepared by the Central Bank and Ministry of Finance to determine the country’s program for 2030 and published on 13 September, One of the priority projects of the digital ruble will be announced.

Image: Central Bank of Russia Governor Sergey Shvetsov (Bank of Russia, image modified by Koin Bulletin)

Russia/Shvetsov: The article titled “Skeptical” Approaching the Idea of ​​Buying Cryptocurrency for Investment was prepared by Ömer SAKMAR and published on koinbulteni.com.