The Bank of Russia introduces a new methodology for evaluating e-wallet operators from 33 criteria, Izvestia writes. The regulator will require companies to more transparently disclose rates, limits and refund terms, as well as improve the quality of customer support. For failure to comply with the instructions, the central bank may apply sanctions up to and including the revocation of the license. At the end of 2025, the volume of transactions in this market in Russia increased 1.6 times and reached 13.3 trillion rubles.