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December 1 is the hard date Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, has targeted for completing its cryptocurrency trading infrastructure.
The build arrives as Russia moves to write formal rules governing crypto market participants, with digital assets cleared for use in foreign trade operations.
The December 1 build Russia's biggest bank is working to a single published deadline inside 2026. No product categories or capital commitments appear in the available announcement.
Four months of runway remain between now and the stated go-live. Whether the December 1 target covers a full platform launch or initial components only, Sberbank has not specified.
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