Subject. This article discusses new areas for the development of responsible investment using digital financial instruments. Objectives. The article aims to identify promising areas for the development of responsible investment using digital financial instruments. Methods. For the study, we used general scientific research methods through logical, comparative, and statistical analyses. Results. The article reveals a number of trends in the development of new areas of responsible investment using digital financial assets, as well as specific risks in this area. Conclusions and Relevance. Given the current financial market conditions and active digitalization, the diversity of green digital financial assets will contribute to the expansion of instruments for socially responsible investing. The results obtained can be used by asset management companies and investment funds to develop investment strategies.
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