ECB Launches Pontes to Settle Tokenized Assets in Central Bank Money
The European Central Bank has deployed Pontes, a live Eurosystem solution enabling wholesale tokenized-asset transactions to settle directly in central bank money. Operators building tokenized payment or capital-markets infrastructure need to track this as it sets the settlement standard for euro-denominated digital assets.
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