Interconnect
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SWIFT will launch the second phase pilot after finding “value” in CBDC
It is reported that SWIFT said in a statement on Thursday that a project operated by the company to interconnect the central bank digital currency (CBDC) has “obvious potential and value”. The project includes banks such as BNP, Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP) and Standard Chartered Bank (STAN), as well as the central banks of France and Singapore. Now it will enter the second stage and may study other applications such as trade financing and securities settlement. SWIFT said that it would continue to carry out beta testing in the next few…
