ECB Launches Pontes to Settle Tokenized Assets in Central Bank Money

TLDR The Eurosystem launched Pontes on September 21, giving banks a live route to settle tokenized securities using central bank money. Deutsche Bank, Santander, Société Générale and the European Investment Bank have already completed onboarding. The ECB plans to invest part of its own funds in tokenized securities, with purchases settling through Pontes. Full implementation [...]

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