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A Russian stablecoin built to dodge sanctions says it can survive even if they're lifted
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A Russian stablecoin built to dodge sanctions says it can survive even if they're lifted

CoinDesk · May 17, 2026, 8:00 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

A7A5, the Russia-linked stablecoin built to move money around banking restrictions, says faster trade settlement, yield and regional crypto infrastructure could keep it relevant even if geopolitical tensions ease.

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