[2016-08-10] Russian Payment Company QIWI Considers Switching To Blockchain

[jdebunt]

This is a rather positive turn of events, albeit it is not entirely surprising either. Russian government officials, as well as the country’s central bank, are keen on exploring blockchain technology. While they may not want anything to do with cryptocurrency just yet, this is a move in the right direction to promote the technology.

http://themerkle.com/russian-payment-company-qiwi-considers-switching-to-blockchain/