ECB Launches Pontes Platform for Settling Wholesale Tokenized Assets Using Central‑Bank Money
The European Central Bank (ECB) has introduced a groundbreaking wholesale settlement solution known as the Pontes platform, designed to enable the clearing and final settlement of tokenized assets using central‑bank money. This initiative marks a significant step in the evolution of financial market infrastructure, as it integrates distributed‑ledger‑technology (DLT) based market platforms with t…
Sept. 21, 2026, 11:18 a.m.