European Central Bank Connects Tokenized Assets to Central Bank Money

The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, giving banks a new route to settle tokenized assets in central bank money. The rollout could remove one of the biggest obstacles to institutional blockchain adoption in Europe: connecting crypto-style market infrastructure with legally final central-bank settlement. Christine Lagarde Pushes ECB Into Tokenized Settlement The European Central Bank […]
Key Takeaways
- The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, giving banks a new route to settle tokenized assets in central bank money.
- The rollout could remove one of the biggest obstacles to institutional blockchain adoption in Europe: connecting crypto-style market infrastructure with legally final central-bank settlement.
- Christine Lagarde Pushes ECB Into Tokenized Settlement The European Central Bank […]
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