159 foreign participants from 20 countries set to adopt BRICS new payment system
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https://english.news.cn/20240130/352603bfda7245599e97cc68264e637e/c.html
https://english.news.cn/20240130/352603bfda7245599e97cc68264e637e/c.html
according to this, which is cited in the article, it's 159 foreign participants from 20 countries, not 159 countries
The majority of the planet is saying they want an alternate to SWIFT...I wonder why. I really hope this ends up absolutely crushing it because it'll just be the next nail in the hegemonic power of the amerikkkan settler colonial government and I'm here for it!
The citation here seems to be a bit of a game of "telephone," and a really careless one at that.
The linked page cites a Xinhua article from January 30th quoting the Russian central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina, who said "that 159 foreign participants from 20 countries have already joined the Russian system (SFRS)."