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No second NSPC: The Central Bank stopped the payment project of Sber, Alfa-Bank, and T-Bank
No second NSPC: The Central Bank stopped the payment project of Sber, Alfa-Bank, and T-Bank

Instead of a new circuit, the largest banks were offered to discuss a share in the existing infrastructure

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Ruslan Butorov
Games can be paid for from Russia again: T2 opened payment via SBP for Steam and PlayStation
Games can be paid for from Russia again: T2 opened payment via SBP for Steam and PlayStation

Users of any operators will be able to top up accounts and buy in-game currency

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Ruslan Butorov
QR instead of phone number: VTB launched transfers between individuals via SBP
QR instead of phone number: VTB launched transfers between individuals via SBP

The recipient can generate a code in the application and send it to the sender

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Ruslan Butorov
QR code and biometric payments to appear in Max messenger
QR code and biometric payments to appear in Max messenger

The new service will be launched as a mini-app, and transactions will be processed via the SBP

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Roman Zaharov
The Central Bank wants to open ATMs for everyone: cash deposits will be made via the SBP
The Central Bank wants to open ATMs for everyone: cash deposits will be made via the SBP

Large banks must implement the new feature by April 1, 2027

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Ruslan Butorov
SBSP enters big business: transfer limits for companies will increase to 30 million
SBSP enters big business: transfer limits for companies will increase to 30 million

The Central Bank plans to allow them in 2027

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Ruslan Butorov
The Day Money Stopped Working: Massive Failure in Banks Across Russia
The Day Money Stopped Working: Massive Failure in Banks Across Russia

Unable to pay or withdraw cash - the system is being fixed

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Ruslan Butorov
Putin allowed Rosfinmonitoring to receive information about transfers via SBP
Putin allowed Rosfinmonitoring to receive information about transfers via SBP

The agency will counter money laundering and terrorist financing

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Faddey Stepanov
Voice Payment Technology Presented by MTS Bank and NSPK
Voice Payment Technology Presented by MTS Bank and NSPK

Pilot project allows paying bills using SBP and a smart speaker

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Mihail Bychkov
Under One QR Code: Russian Banks Consortium Working on Alternative to SBP Solution
Under One QR Code: Russian Banks Consortium Working on Alternative to SBP Solution

Sber, Alfa-Bank, and T-Bank announced the creation of a consortium to develop a new universal payment QR code

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Nadezhda Astam
SBP Transfers to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan Now Available from Russia
SBP Transfers to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan Now Available from Russia

This makes life easier for migrant workers and relocants

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Eva Konstantinova
Online transfers, 'Golden Crown' and cash: it became known how Russian tourists pay abroad
Online transfers, 'Golden Crown' and cash: it became known how Russian tourists pay abroad

In Turkey, tourists from Russia are offered to pay by transferring to a Russian bank card

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Yuliya Shelkovenko