In this bonus episode of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo is joined by Danny Russell, Head of Payments Innovation Technology @ Bank of England to discuss stablecoins, settlement, the Digital Pound Lab and more!
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 1:44 Four major Bank of England payments innovation programs
- 2:22 Digital Security Sandbox for live digital securities issuance
- 2:56 Synchronization Lab enabling atomic settlement across ledgers
- 3:55 DLT Innovation Challenge testing wholesale central bank money on external ledgers
- 5:28 Digital Pound Lab as platform for industry co-creation
- 8:27 Digital check use case using verifiable credentials
- 14:18 Settlement finality approaches in DLT innovation challenge
- 19:10 Systemic stablecoin regulation and consultation update
- 22:56 Liquidity savings mechanism saving 75 billion pounds daily
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This episode is brought to you by Visa
A world leader in digital payments, Visa is bridging the gap between traditional financial institutions and innovative blockchain networks, helping players in the payments ecosystem navigate the ever-evolving world of tokenized fiat currencies with confidence and ease. Learn more at visa.com/crypto.
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Music by Henry McLean
