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Russia’s Largest Bank Sberbank Unveils Bitcoin-Tied Structured Bonds


by Joshua Ramos
for Watcher.Guru
Russia’s Largest Bank Sberbank Unveils Bitcoin-Tied Structured Bonds

The global growth of the cryptocurrency market continued in a major way Monday as Sberbank, the largest bank in Russia, officially announced the launch of Bitcoin-tied structured bonds. Indeed, the new bond will track the price of BTC and the dollar-to-ruble exchange rate, according to a press release.

The development marks a significant and continued shift for Moscow. Specifically, it has begun to embrace the cryptocurrency market like never before. Just last week, the Bank of Russia announced that access to crypto derivatives would be available to certain qualified investors.

Also Read: Russia’s Central Bank Says Bitcoin is Top-Performing Asset in 2025

Sberbank Launches Structured Bonds Tied to Bitcoin in Major Move

There is no denying that 2025 has been an unprecedented year for Bitcoin. The leading cryptocurrency surged to an all-time high of $111,000, with its price firmly situated above the six-figure mark. Moreover, with ongoing policy shifts taking place, that may just be the beginning of its price destination this year.

Not only has it become a focal point in the United States, but the asset has been the subject of global growth across the board. Indeed, Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, recently announced the launch of a Bitcoin-tied structured bond in what is a landmark decision.

Sberbank logo on building
Source: Blockworks

Also Read: Russia Finance Ministry Calls to Create Its Own Crypto Stablecoin

The bond, only available to limited investors, will allow earnings based on two specific factors. First, investors can earn based on Bitcoin’s future performance in US dollars. Secondly, it will factor in any strengthening of the greenback relative to the Russian ruble.

It also provides an ease of entry toward Bitcoin exposure, as the bond doesn’t require any crypto wallet or exchange. Additionally, this may just be the beginning, as Sberbank notes their plans to list similar products on the Moscow Exchange. Indeed, these will provide similar exposure to varying cryptocurrencies.

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Russia’s Largest Bank Sberbank Unveils Bitcoin-Tied Structured Bonds


by Joshua Ramos
for Watcher.Guru
Russia’s Largest Bank Sberbank Unveils Bitcoin-Tied Structured Bonds

The global growth of the cryptocurrency market continued in a major way Monday as Sberbank, the largest bank in Russia, officially announced the launch of Bitcoin-tied structured bonds. Indeed, the new bond will track the price of BTC and the dollar-to-ruble exchange rate, according to a press release.

The development marks a significant and continued shift for Moscow. Specifically, it has begun to embrace the cryptocurrency market like never before. Just last week, the Bank of Russia announced that access to crypto derivatives would be available to certain qualified investors.

Also Read: Russia’s Central Bank Says Bitcoin is Top-Performing Asset in 2025

Sberbank Launches Structured Bonds Tied to Bitcoin in Major Move

There is no denying that 2025 has been an unprecedented year for Bitcoin. The leading cryptocurrency surged to an all-time high of $111,000, with its price firmly situated above the six-figure mark. Moreover, with ongoing policy shifts taking place, that may just be the beginning of its price destination this year.

Not only has it become a focal point in the United States, but the asset has been the subject of global growth across the board. Indeed, Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, recently announced the launch of a Bitcoin-tied structured bond in what is a landmark decision.

Sberbank logo on building
Source: Blockworks

Also Read: Russia Finance Ministry Calls to Create Its Own Crypto Stablecoin

The bond, only available to limited investors, will allow earnings based on two specific factors. First, investors can earn based on Bitcoin’s future performance in US dollars. Secondly, it will factor in any strengthening of the greenback relative to the Russian ruble.

It also provides an ease of entry toward Bitcoin exposure, as the bond doesn’t require any crypto wallet or exchange. Additionally, this may just be the beginning, as Sberbank notes their plans to list similar products on the Moscow Exchange. Indeed, these will provide similar exposure to varying cryptocurrencies.

Read the article at Watcher.Guru

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