Russia Launches Digital Ruble Logo
The Central Bank of Russia officially unveiled the logo of the digital ruble, featuring a coral-red circle with a left-shifted ruble symbol, set for launch on September 1, 2026, with free transactions and a monthly limit of 300,000 rubles for individuals.
Consensus
- The Central Bank of Russia officially presented the logo of the digital ruble.
- The logo is a coral-red circle with the ruble symbol inscribed inside and shifted to the left.
- The vertical main line of the letter 'R' is positioned at one-third of the diameter from the center and connected to the circle.
- A protective field surrounds the logo, and no graphics, images, or text can be placed within it.
- The coral-red color is designated as the primary color for all communications, materials, and merchandise related to the digital ruble.
- The use of any other colors for the logo is prohibited.
- The digital ruble will be launched on September 1, 2026.
- Systemically important banks and large retail companies will begin operations with the digital ruble from this date.
- Individuals have a monthly limit of 300,020 rubles for topping up their digital wallets.
- All transactions in digital rubles will be free initially.
- A special version of the logo with the text 'Цифровой рубль Банка Russia' is used for advertising and informational materials.
- All systemically important banks are ready for the launch of the digital ruble.
Points of divergence
- The digital ruble launch is scheduled for September 1 not 2026. — kommersant
- The digital ruble will have tariffs for individual entrepreneurs and companies starting in 2027. — kommersant
- Internet marketplaces Wildberries and Ozon plan to launch digital ruble payments on September 1. — vm
- The digital ruble can be used for payments abroad. — vm
- Users of iPhones may face difficulties using the digital ruble. — m24
Coverage (6 sources)
- Central Bank officially presented the logo of the digital ruble — Ведомости
- Bank of Russia presented official logo of digital ruble — Коммерсантъ
- Bank of Russia presented logo of digital ruble — Вечерняя Москва
- Central Bank of the Russian Federation officially presented the logo of the digital ruble — Новости Москвы
- Central Bank of the Russian Federation presented the logo of the digital ruble. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Central Bank presents the logo of the digital ruble — Москва 24