Large banks ready for digital ruble, small ones face hurdles
Large banks are ready to implement the digital ruble, but smaller institutions face challenges due to high infrastructure costs, though these are gradually decreasing. The government and financial sector are working together to reduce connection expenses.
Consensus
- Large banks are fully prepared to implement the digital ruble.
- Smaller banks and financial institutions face difficulties with the implementation of the digital ruble.
- The cost of technical infrastructure for smaller banks remains a significant issue.
- The cost of connecting to the digital ruble platform is expected to decrease over time.
- The Bank of Russia is collaborating with credit institutions and IT companies to develop standard technical solutions.
- Mid-sized and small banks are expected to join the platform within the next two years.
Points of divergence
- The price of connecting to the digital ruble platform for banks was mentioned, but the specific figure was not provided. — tg_tass_agency
Coverage (3 sources)
- Large banks are fully ready to implement the digital ruble. However, small organizations are still experiencing difficulties with its... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Large banks are fully ready to implement the digital ruble. However, small organizations are still experiencing difficulties with its... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- The cost of connecting to the digital ruble platform for banks will decrease — Вести