by Mac Slavo, SHTF Plan:

Russian rulers have outlined their rules for a digital ruble. Testing of the new central bank digital currency (CBDC) with clients will reportedly begin next month.
Russia’s central bank published draft regulations for the use of a digital ruble on Wednesday, as it prepares to launch testing of the new currency with clients. The draft sets out rules for transactions between the Bank of Russia, as the operator of the digital ruble platform, and the system’s users, according to a statement on the bank’s website.




More than a sketchy cash for biometrics scheme, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and friends’ Worldcoin project is positioning itself as a one-stop shop for identity and financial infrastructure that could upend traditional finance and governance structures as we know them.

