Keyword: «digital ruble»

The article focuses on the minimal degree of regulation by subjects of the law-making process in the sphere of digital property law, the objects of which are increasingly becoming the subjects of crimes against property. The author, analyzing modern scientific works in this area by specialists in criminal law doctrine, identifies the most significant, in his opinion, proposals that can radically change the existing regulation of liability for attacks on property in the form of digital expression. At the same time, we also propose our own position, the basis of which is that for the convenience of law enforcement, criminal legislation should follow the path of a broad in-terpretation of the area under study, seeking to combine in its composition any property benefits that have a digital format of expression: non-cash funds, uncertificated valuables papers, digital rights, digital rubles.

The article examines the concept of digital currency in two contexts: as an analogue of cryptocurrency and as a central bank digital currency (digital ruble). The authors come to the conclusion that the essence of digital currency is uniform, since it is determined by the technologi-cal aspect of its issue and turnover through distributed registry technology (blockchain). In turn, the legal nature of digital currency (cryptocurrency) and digital ruble is different, since it is determined by economic and legal aspects. Digital currency (cryptocurrency) is not a means of payment, but at the same time participates in civil circulation as other property. The digital ruble is a type of non-cash funds, that is, one of the forms of money, therefore it has all the characteristics that money has as objects of civil rights.

This article examines the trends in the development of digital currencies with an emphasis on the problems and advantages of using digital currencies of central banks (CВDC) as well as models of their development for the purpose of cross-border settlements.

In the scientific article, the author examines the advantages and disadvantages of the digital ruble. The author examines the principle of functioning of the digital ruble, given in the Concept of the digital Belarusian ruble. The article notes that pilot projects on the introduction of the digital ruble are currently being conducted in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus. The author focuses on the fact that in case of successful application of the national digital ruble, it becomes possible to create a supranational currency environment in the EAEU.