Nornickel has launched its own digital tokens for settlements with its production partners.Theylaunched on the basis of a Swiss blockchain platformAtomyze and are provided with all the metals produced by the company. The first partners of Norilsk Nickel, who agreed to settle with it in virtual money, were the international companies Traxys and Umicore.
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