Russian Central Bank Considering Bitcoin Payments For International Settlements

After Russian President Vladimir Putin openly questioned the central bank's suggestion to ban cryptocurrency, the head of the Russian Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, suggested considering Bitcoin payments for international settlements.

According to a report from state-run media outlet Kommersant, Elvira Nabiullina, the head of the Russian Federation's Central Bank, recently attended the St. Petersburg Economic Forum (SPIEF), where she commented on Russia's use of bitcoin and other crypt...

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