Bitcoin, mining and blocking: what awaits cryptocurrency in Russia

The technology of blocking, which is gaining popularity in Russia, should be used in the interests of the state only after serious research, especially from the point of view of information security, said Academician Igor Sokolov, the scientific director of the Center for Digital Economy of Moscow State University.
Chairman of Vnesheconombank Sergey Gorkov.

Go to the photobank
Russia can become a world leader in the implementation of detachment, Gorkov believes
Blockchain technology is a system for organizing a distributed database. On its basis, in particular, there is a database where information on transactions of the world's most popular crypto currency, bitcoin, is stored.
Russian banks and companies are considering the possibility of implementing a number of projects based on the blockbuster. In particular, Rosreestr plans to launch a pilot project in September to introduce this technology in Veliky Novgorod.
According to a number of experts, the block system allows to seriously optimize the costs of corporate and public management. In July, the first meeting of the working group on its application in public and corporate governance was held, headed by First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov. Officials should develop principles for coordinating the actions of state bodies, solving problems that impede the development of detachment in Russia, and the formation of mechanisms for its implementation in state bodies.