🇬🇧 In 2025, stablecoins became an important part of the Russian economy, allowing to bypass restrictions and conduct foreign trade transactions. However, convenience conceals risks: annually, due to blockages and AML checks, Russia loses up to $3 billion in stablecoins. The problem is exacerbated by the fact that key issuers of USDT and USDC are under U.S. control.
Against this backdrop, local initiatives are emerging - for example, the potential issuance of Wildberries' own token, which may reduce dependence on foreign platforms.
