{"id":15495,"date":"2026-07-06T20:01:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T20:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/?p=15495"},"modified":"2026-07-06T20:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T20:01:34","slug":"sberbank-prepares-crypto-wallet-ahead-of-russias-new-digital-asset-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/sberbank-prepares-crypto-wallet-ahead-of-russias-new-digital-asset-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Sberbank Prepares Crypto Wallet Ahead of Russia\u2019s New Digital Asset Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Russia&#8217;s largest bank is preparing to make a major move into the cryptocurrency market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sberbank<\/strong> has confirmed plans to launch its own cryptocurrency wallet and digital asset custody service shortly after Russia&#8217;s new digital asset legislation comes into force on <strong>September 1<\/strong>. The initiative marks another step in the country&#8217;s effort to build a regulated digital asset ecosystem while expanding access to cryptocurrencies through traditional financial institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch is expected to coincide with Russia&#8217;s broader rollout of both its new crypto framework and the long-awaited <strong>digital ruble<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sberbank plans crypto wallet launch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a report by local news outlet <strong>RBC<\/strong>, Sberbank intends to integrate a cryptocurrency wallet directly into its mobile banking application soon after the new legislation becomes effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank also expects its dedicated <strong>digital asset depository<\/strong> to be operational by <strong>December 1<\/strong>, allowing customers to securely store digital assets within a regulated banking environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Deputy Chairman <strong>Kirill Tsarev<\/strong> said the 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