• 21 سبتمبر 2026 · 19:09 UTC · body · New information from a source

  • The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, a platform for settling tokenized assets using central-bank money rather than stablecoins, according to CoinDesk and Cointelegraph.
  • The service will expand gradually, with full deployment targeted for 2028 and additional participants expected to join.
  • The European Central Bank has deployed Pontes, a platform designed to settle wholesale tokenized assets in central-bank money, according to CoinDesk.
  • The launch lets the Eurosystem settle tokenized transactions without relying on stablecoins, according to Cointelegraph.
  • Pontes will expand its services and operating hours gradually, with full implementation expected by 2028 as more participants join, according to Cointelegraph.
  • Separately, the ECB said it plans to invest its own funds in tokenized securities, buying euro-denominated public-sector debt and settling the trades through Pontes, according to CoinDesk and Decrypt.

• 21 سبتمبر 2026 · 19:09 UTC · summary · New information from a source

  • The ECB has deployed Pontes to settle wholesale tokenized assets directly in central-bank money, bypassing stablecoins.
  • The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, a platform to settle tokenized wholesale assets in central-bank money, and plans to buy tokenized public debt with its own funds.

• 21 سبتمبر 2026 · 19:09 UTC · headline · New information from a source

  • ECB launches Pontes platform to settle tokenized assets in central-bank money
  • ECB Launches Pontes Platform to Settle Tokenized Assets in Central-Bank Money

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