Pontes addresses core barrier to blockchain adoption in finance
1 Sep 21 8:38 AM · 4d ago · 2 articles · 1 post · 3 sources · development 1 of 1
The system resolves a key obstacle to moving securities onto distributed ledgers: the absence of risk-free settlement assets. The Eurosystem's 2024 DLT trials found that public and private-sector participants viewed access to central-bank money as critical to wider adoption.
“digital euro made available for banks”
André Dragosch, Bitwise Europe Head of ResearchEuropean Central Bank (ECB) / Eurosystem operator of Pontes settlement systemDeutsche Bank early participantSantander early participantSociété Générale early participantEuropean Investment Bank early participant
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⚡ NEWS ECB Launches Digital Euro Infrastructure and Tokenized Bond Investments The European Central Bank (ECB) has initiated preparations to invest a portion of its funds in tokenized securities, utilizing the Pontes settlement rail. This strategic move positions the ECB as both a provider of Europe's emerging tokenized-market infrastructure and…
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