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Russia digital ruble tops 220,000 accounts in first month

The number of digital ruble accounts opened at Russia’s central bank exceeded 220,000 in the first month after launch, far above an initial official estimate of about 60,000, according to reports. Deputy Governor Zulfiya Kahrumanova said the figure topped 220,000 within a month. The early uptake comes as BRICS members discuss linking central bank digital currencies for cross-border payments and as Russia seeks to reduce reliance on existing payment networks.

Finance

Simple payments expand acceptance as night stock trading ramps up

South Korea\'s simple payment companies are expanding where their services can be used by linking existing networks and supplying payment infrastructure to new sectors. Banks and internet-only lenders are also widening mobile lending and alternative credit offerings. Regulators and the government are moving on youth savings, transport fare support and payment security checks. After-hours trading has extended KOSPI and KOSDAQ hours to 8 p.m., while debate continues over digital asset taxation and related infrastructure.

Finance

Hana Bank has 42 percent share of Nara Sarang Card issuances; An Yu-jin card totals 158,000 accounts

Hana Bank recorded about a 42 percent share of cumulative issuances in the third-phase Nara Sarang Card project as of the end of August, after joining the programme for the first time this year. The bank said salary transfer performance for active-duty soldiers rose to about 14 times the level at the end of 2025, before implementation. It is expanding products, marketing and support programmes for service members.