Bank of Russia's Nabiullina: Digital Ruble Won't Drain Bank Deposits

• —Nabiullina: no interest is paid on digital ruble wallets, so deposits face no risk
• —Nearly 200,000 digital ruble accounts opened in three weeks, 36 banks connected
• —The central bank has recorded no confirmed fraud cases involving the digital ruble
• —The Finance Ministry reported the first taxes and fines paid into the budget in digital rubles