The regulator announced this in its official group on Vkontakte.
“The insurance does not cover funds in electronic wallets,” the message says.
Thus, the press service of the Central Bank answered the question whether an electronic wallet is considered a bank account.
They added that all clients who have money in bank accounts need to apply for payments to the DIA.
Earlier it became known that the Central Bank of Russia revoked the license to carry out banking operations from QIWI Bank.
The credit organization systematically violated the requirements of legislation in the field of combating the legalization (laundering) of proceeds from crime and the financing of terrorism.