Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has joined the Association of Banks of Russia. Also, on the basis of the association, an expert center for digital financial assets and digital currencies was created, which was headed by Olga Goncharova, GR director of Binance in Russia and the CIS, the exchange said.
“The Presidium of the Council of the Association of Banks of Russia approved the entry of Binance into the association and decided to create an expert center for digital financial assets and digital currencies. The purpose of the expert center is to prepare professional opinions on the circulation of digital financial assets and digital currencies, to provide the working bodies of the Association of Banks of Russia and its representatives with expert and analytical materials on this topic, generalization and dissemination of international experience,” the message says. The Presidium of the Council of the Association voted to appoint Olga Goncharova, GR director of Binance in Russia and the CIS, as the head of the expert center of the GR director of Binance in Russia and the CIS, specified in Binance.
In January, it was reported that Olga Goncharova, the former director of the department for collecting and processing reports from non-credit financial organizations of the Bank of Russia, was appointed to the position of GR director of the Binance crypto exchange in Russia and the CIS in order to further develop and strengthen the company’s position in Russia.