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2020: Creation of cryptobank
At the end of September, 2020 it became known of the new project of the former co-owner of National Reserve Bank Alexander Lebedev. He decided to start cryptocurrency bank in the field of the decentralized finance (DeFi-bank), having invested in it together with partners $10-15 million. Lebedev told RBC about it.
In terms of development the DeFi-project does not require serious investments, we with partners are ready to finance a startup. At the same time funding of release of steyblkoin will be necessary (the cryptocoins tied to an underlying asset. — RBC), necessary for system operation — he reported. |
Independent Decentralized Finance Ecosystem, or InDeFinEco (The independent decentralized financial ecosystem), will provide to clients several services: crediting of a steyblkoinama under pledges of cryptocurrency with a possibility of earnings on deposits, asset management and difficult financial products on the basis of tokens and cryptocurrencies.
It is supposed that each investor will have an opportunity effectively to manage the means for the purpose of extraction of the maximum profit. Besides, developers are going to integrate into an ecosystem difficult financial products, including options and derivatives for gold and the real estate.
As Lebedev's partner in this project the founder of the Garantex cryptoexchange Sergey Mendeleyev acts. Start of cryptobank is planned for the coming months, said in the publication of RBC of September 30, 2020.
Alexander Lebedev also considers that the bank can enter in top-10 world DeFi-projects that means about $500 million the involved investments into a liquidity pool. At the same time the project is not aimed specially at the Russian market though starts in the territory of the Russian Federation. According to the former banker, such ecosystem has no analogs yet.[1]