DBS and Citi Enable 24/7 USD Payments With Tokenized Deposits, Cutting Settlement to Minutes

1 month ago 7

Rommie Analytics

Key Takeaways:

  • DBS and Citi successfully processed a live cross-border USD payment via tokenized deposits over the weekend.
  • The transaction closed in minutes, on Swift’s Digital Ledger, rather than the previous processing time of two business days.
  • The milestone highlights tokenized bank money’s progress in moving into the real-world institutional payment flows.