NEW RISKS TO THE YOUNG PEOPLE AS A RESULT OF DIGITAL FINANCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
The article presents an analysis of new risks for Russian youth associated with the development of digital finance. The goals of the article are: 1) to determine the existence of the problem of the formation of new risks for young people in the context of the development of digital finance; 2) to identify new risks; 3) to analyze the scale of existing risks associated with low digital and financial literacy of young people; 4) to create recommendations to minimize these risks. The study is based on statistical materials and reports of the Central Bank of Russian Federation and the National Agency for Financial Research. The foreign experience of state regulation of certain new economic relations resulting from the development of the digital economy was analyzed. The article proves the existence of threats to young people from fraudsters in the field of electronic payment systems, social commerce, new type of financial pyramids and unregulated gambling on the Internet. Young people belong to a social group with a fairly high level of risks in the field of financial technology and the digital economy. The main factors of such situation are:1) their high involvement in socio-economic relations in the digital environment; 2) lack of significant financial products and services experience; 3) perilous online behavior. The article reveals that the scale of the problem of the implementation of these risks among young Russians is quite large. In comparison with the risks, associated with fraud with bank cards, which are a problem for all age groups of the population, the risks of the development of illegal services for gambling and the use of methods of monetizing gaming applications based on loot boxes are problems inherent in young people