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Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) daily usage was reported at about $60 billion compared to about $1,800 billion a day for CHIPS, with about 80 percent of CIPS payments still using Swift messaging.
At the beginning of 2026, the registry of electronic money systems of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan contained 12 registered systems.
The Bank of Russia proposed a 3-year experimental legal regime starting spring 2025 allowing cryptocurrency transactions for qualified investors holding assets above 100 million rubles or annual income exceeding 50 million rubles.
Crowdinvesting was legally established in Russia in 2020 as a digital mechanism for early-stage companies to raise equity financing from external investors.
The number of registered self-employed individuals in Russia reached 15.9 million as of 28.02.2026, representing over 20.8% of the economically active population.
In Nigeria, 98.5 percent of eNaira wallets remained unused one year after launch.
