Rostec

Russian State Giant Rostec Plans Ruble-Pegged Stablecoin, Payment Platform on Tron: TASS

RUBx, based on the Tron blockchain, will be anchored to the Russian ruble and integrated with the country’s banking system.

By Francisco RodriguesJul 4, 2025

Top of the Kremlin (Artem Beliaikin/Unsplash)

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Manufacturing Giant Rostec to Manage Data on Waves Blockchain Platform

The Russian state-owned conglomerate will develop a blockchain to manage data on its vast holdings, which include car, helicopter and firearms makers.

By Anna BaydakovaSep 13, 2018

Rostec's CEO Sergey Chemesov shows a model of a tank to Russia's Minister of Defence Sergey Shoygu

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