Sitrep: International Reserve Currency Based on a Basket of BRICS Currencies

• Sitrep: International Reserve Currency Based on a Basket of BRICS Currencies
  by https://thesaker.is/ , 22 June 2022
  Russian financial messenger ready for BRICS – Putin
  This news just out – MAJOR!
  Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that banks from BRICS nations can freely connect to the System for Transfer of Financial Messages (SPFS), Russia’s alternative to SWIFT. While addressing a BRICS business forum, Putin said that together with its BRICS partners – Brazil, India, China and South Africa – Russia is developing reliable alternatives for international payments.
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  “The Russian system for transmitting financial messages is open to connecting banks from the five countries,” he said, adding: “The geography of the use of the Russian payment system Mir is expanding.”
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  The Russian president also noted that work is underway to create an international reserve currency based on a basket of BRICS currencies.
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