Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the Bank of Russia, talked about the future of cash in the context of the digital ruble pilot currently being executed in the country. Nabiullina explained that physical money was not disappearing and that the future implementation of the digital ruble was directed to offer payment options to users. Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina: ‘People Should Be Able to Choose How to Make Payments’ Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the Bank of Russia, explained that the institution had no intention of eliminating cash in the context of the tests being conducted with the digital ruble, Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a press conference on September 15 after a meeting with the bank’s board of directors, Nabiullina explained that the institution was focused on giving Russians more choices when paying. According to Russian state-owned news outlet TASS, Nabiullina stated : Our fundamental position is that people should be able to choose how t...
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