Russia Proposes Adding Cryptocurrency to the Population's Financial Literacy Strategy
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Russia Proposes Adding Cryptocurrency to the Population's Financial Literacy Strategy

THELOGICALINDIAN - The Russian Ministry of Finance has proposed abacus cryptocurrency to the countrys banking articulacy action which was accordingly developed with the World Bank Interest in cryptocurrency is growing in Russia alike amid children

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Russia’s Financial Literacy Strategy 2017-2023

Russia’s accounts admiral has proposed including cryptocurrency in the country’s action to access the banking articulacy of the citizenry from 2024 to 2023, according to letters on Friday.

The action was accustomed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev aftermost week. It was based on a collective activity amid the Russian Ministry of Finance and the World Bank. The affairs will be implemented in two phases, one in 2017-2024 and the added in 2020-2023, with the Finance Ministry administering their implementations.

“In the action to access the banking articulacy of Russians, it is all-important to accommodate the affair of cryptocurrency,” Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov said in a advertisement on the TV approach “Russia 24”, according to Lenta. He added:

Crypto Awareness Growing, Even Among Children

A civic survey conducted in July by the National Agency for Financial Studies (NAFI) begin that alone 28% of Russians accept heard of cryptocurrencies including bitcoin. While “cryptocurrencies abide alien for the cutting majority of our compatriots,” NAFI Project Manager Sergey Antonyan said absorption in them is growing.

Even Russian accouchement are more advance in cryptocurrencies. At an all-Russian antagonism alleged “Digital Economy: Generation Z” aftermost month, Russian accouchement “competed, answering questions about cryptocurrencies, chatbots, blockchains and biometrics,” Tass reported. The accident was captivated in the Moscow’s “Horoshkol” aerial academy gymnasium, which was congenital with funds from the arch of Sberbank, Herman Gref, who was additionally a adjudicator for the competition.

School accouchement from 11 to 17 years old with “experience in creating agenda projects based on neural networks and blockchains and who own an advance portfolio of several cryptocurrencies” were arrive to participate, the advertisement wrote, abacus that:

Recently, news.Bitcoin.com reported on bristles top educational establishments accumulation cryptocurrency into their acceptable cyberbanking and accounts courses. Moscow State University, Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg State University of Economics are amid them.

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