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Federal Reserve Bank of New York Kickoffs off 12-week Digital Dollar Pilot with Financial Titans
Seeking Alpha | Max Gottlich | Nov 15, 2022
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A raft of the biggest players in the financials space said Tuesday that they're starting a 12-week digital dollar pilot along with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's innovation center including global partners such as BNY Mellon, Citi, HSBC, Mastercard, PNC Bank, TD Bank, Truist, and Wells Fargo.
- Test Pilot: proof-of-concept experiment is set to explore the feasibility of an interoperable money platform, known as the regulated liability network, to see if financial settlements can improve and gain more speed.
- Overall, the pilot, using distributed ledger technology, will test how lenders using simulated digital tokens settle through simulated central bank reserves on a shared database.
- Findings will be released post-pilot.
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- The move comes as many central banks explore the risks and benefits of creating a central bank digital currency, a digital representation of fiat currency issued by a central bank.
- India's central bank, for instance, said it will introduce a wholesale CBDC pilot at the beginning of November, followed by a retail version shortly thereafter.
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