Sberbank News

DeFi systems are able to displace the traditional market of banking services, Sber’s Blockchain Lab product director Konstantin Klimenko said.

The issuance became the second major operations of the bank with the new class of assets.

Russia’s largest lender is moving into DeFi and Web3 by integrating its blockchain platform with the Ethereum blockchain.

Sber was initially planning to launch its blockchain-enabled digital asset platform and the Sbercoin stablecoin by spring 2021.

Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has denied its own supposedly false statement on being included in the U.S. sanctions list on Thursday.

Russian banks have been increasingly moving into the digital asset market despite the Bank of Russia's hostility toward crypto.

Called “Sber — Blockchain Economy,” the ETF will trade under the ticker SBBE and track major crypto companies.

Mutual funds in Russia will not be allowed to provide crypto exposure to qualified or unqualified investors.

State-owned bank Sber is trying to launch digital asset tools, but regulators remain skeptical about the industry.

As the largest banking and financial institution in Russia and one of the world’s biggest public companies, Sber’s move into digital assets is a significant one.

A Russian company indirectly backed by Russia's largest bank will build a crypto tracking platform as part of a $200,000 procurement contract.

According to the court, Sber had no reason to keep the account service blocked after the client provided detailed information about his Bitcoin trades.

A new project in Russia aims to enable secure storage of inherited digital possessions like Bitcoin using a cloud-based service of state-owned Sberbank.

Top Russian bankers cite their reasons for not liking Bitcoin after Tinkoff's CEO said that the central bank was stopping it from offering crypto trading services.

Sberbank has applied with the Central Bank of Russia to launch a blockchain platform for its “Sbercoin” stablecoin.