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BIS and France, Switzerland, Singapore Central Banks Successfully Test Cross Border Trading of Wholesale CBDC Using DeFi

Project Mariana's proof of concept used a hypothetical euro, Singapore dollar and Swiss franc wCBDCs between simulated financial institutions. The project relied on "a common token standard on a public blockchain which facilitates interoperability and seamless exchange of wCBDC across varied local payment and settlement systems maintained by participant central

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3 Key Strategies for Financial Advisors to Navigate Digital Assets Successfully

At the end of the day, many investors feel pressure to know everything about alternative assets, including cryptocurrencies, before pulling the trigger. That is often an unrealistic expectation, given the asset class is nuanced, and wrapping your head around it can be time-consuming. Instead, look to experts – including advisors

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Swift, Chainlink Tokenization Experiment Successfully Transfers Value Across Multiple Blockchains

"For tokenization to reach its potential, institutions will need to be able to seamlessly connect with the whole financial ecosystem. Our experiments have demonstrated clearly that existing secure and trusted Swift infrastructure can provide that central point of connectivity, removing a huge hurdle in the development of tokenization and unlocking

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New York Federal Reserve, major U.S. banks successfully complete private test using DLT

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The New York Federal Reserve and several large U.S. banks have successfully conducted an experiment using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to facilitate domestic and international transactions among various financial institutions. The “regulated liability network” experiment According to Bloomberg, the

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Central Banks Successfully Test APIs in Powering Retail CBDCs, Including for Offline Payments

“I think if you look across the range of experiments that we have done in the Innovation Hub, increasingly in the CBDC space, whether it's wholesale or retail, we are experimenting and exploring different dimensions, [such as] cross border, offline, security,” Hopwood Road said. Source

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Optimism successfully completes ‘Bedrock’ hard fork, reducing deposit times, layer-1 fees

The Optimism network concluded its “Bedrock” upgrade on June 7, reducing deposit times, lowering layer-1 fees and enacting additional security features, according to an announcement from network developer OP Labs. The upgrade is part of a series of reforms the developer says will help create a “Superchain” of scaleable Web3

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CoinDesk Validator ‘Zelda’ Successfully Exits Ethereum Blockchain as Staked ETH Withdrawal Queue Shrinks to 9 Days

The reason it takes so long for validators to exit the chain is because that’s part of the project’s design. Staking is an important part of maintaining the security of the Ethereum blockchain, and if too many validators left the chain at once, the security of ensuring that transactions and

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Central Banks Successfully Test DLT in Linking Financial Settlement Systems

The project used DLT to link the central bank’s RTGS system "with other financial market infrastructures and ledgers automatically orchestrating the exchange in ownership of funds and assets in a resilient and secure way," according to a statement issued by BIS, which groups the world's central banks. Source

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