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Russia’s largest lender Sberbank plans crypto-backed loans using Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether

Crypto Briefing·August 29, 2026·1 min read
Russia’s largest lender Sberbank plans crypto-backed loans using Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether

Sberbank, Russia's largest lender, plans to offer crypto-backed loans using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether. The move signals a major shift in Russia's financial landscape and could challenge global regulatory norms and sanctions. The integration marks a significant step for cryptocurrency adoption in the country.

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