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When will Ukraine have a digital currency?
A pilot project to introduce e-hryvnia is expected in 2025.
With the introduction of electronic hryvnia in Ukraine, payments will be faster and cheaper, and this may also help reduce prices due to the absence of banking costs. Economist Oleg Pendzin spoke about this on air at Kiev24.
The expert explained the differences between the current system of non-cash payments and e-hryvnia.
“There is a National Bank that issues money. There are banking institutions that open accounts for us, and in the process of using non-cash money we pay banks for servicing accounts, for transferring funds from account to account, for replenishment. When we go to the store and carry out transactions with cards, we pay for the terminal and…
