ECB reveals first DLT operators for Pontes, plus Appia contact group members – Ledger Insights
As the European Central Bank (ECB) and Eurosystem prepare for the launch of the Pontes DLT settlement solution…
ECB targets 21 September go live for Project Pontes. A primer on tokenized central bank money – Ledger Insights
The European Central Bank wants to bring tokenized central bank money into production. If all goes to plan,…
ECB confirms participants for DLT trials for central bank money settlement
ECB: Germany-based participants are heavily involved in the first ‘wave’ of exploratory work, which will run between May…
ECB to extend TARGET hours enabling Pontes, 24/7 DLT settlement – Ledger Insights
Following a consultation involving 125 responses, the European Central Bank (ECB) today announced plans to extend aspects of…
Bank of England DLT Challenge finds trade offs for wholesale settlement – Ledger Insights
Last year the Bank of England and BIS Innovation Hub launched the DLT Innovation Challenge to explore how…
Bank of England selects ten DLT projects for RTGS atomic settlement trials – Ledger Insights
The Bank of England has announced the selection of ten projects to participate in its Synchronisation Lab. The…
Deutsche Bundesbank enables DLT securities settlement in central bank money – Ledger Insights
Today the Deutsche Bundesbank announced a successful test with the Deutsche Börse for settling distributed ledger technology (DLT) securities transactions using the…
ECB consults on extending RTGS hours – could help DLT payments, digital euro – Ledger Insights
On Friday the European Central Bank launched a consultation on extending the hours of T2, its main real…