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  "id": 4636403,
  "title": "Sberbank plans to add ether and USDT as collateral for crypto-backed loans: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/sberbank-plans-to-add-ether-and-usdt-as-collateral-for-crypto-backed",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-31T11:26:26.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "coindesk",
    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/31/sberbank-plans-to-add-ether-and-usdt-as-collateral-for-crypto-backed-loans"
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  "summary": "The Bank of Russia recently included ETH and USDT in a draft list of cryptocurrencies approved for public trading on Russian exchanges.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "Russia’s Sber eyes USDT loans, questions digital ruble demand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/russias-sber-eyes-usdt-loans-questions-digital-ruble-demand",
        "published": "2026-08-30T09:45:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CoinDesk",
        "title": "U.S. jobs report, Russia’s digital ruble rollout: Crypto Week Ahead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/u-s-jobs-report-russias-digital-ruble-rollout-crypto-week-ahead",
        "published": "2026-08-31T08:22:28.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}