CBDC
Policy & Regulation
Russia’s Digital Ruble Becomes Legal Tender Alongside Cash as Nationwide Rollout Begins
ALGERIATECH Editorial
October 7, 2026
Russia's digital ruble entered its first nationwide rollout stage on September 1, 2026, becoming a third official form of currency alongside cash and bank money, with major banks and retailers required to support it.
Policy & Regulation
India Proposes Linking BRICS Members’ Digital Currencies for Cross-Border Trade at 2026 Summit
ALGERIATECH Editorial
September 26, 2026
๐งญ Decision Radar Relevance for Algeria Medium ▾ Algeria has expressed interest in BRICS membership and maintains significant trade relationships...
Digital Economy
130 Countries, One Goal: The CBDC Race and What Digital Currencies Mean for Tech
ALGERIATECH Editorial
February 15, 2026
The global monetary system is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades. According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 130 countries โ representing 98% of global GDP โ are now actively exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).