Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Innovation Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) 
Finextra
JUNE 30, 2025
A new way of settling transactions Firstly, when we talk about digital currency we are referring to the registration of a fiat currency (such as the pound) on a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)-based network with a 1:1 relationship to the fiat currency. Digital currencies can be issued by central banks (aka.
Fintech Finance
JUNE 17, 2024
The Eurosystem and London Centres of the BIS Innovation Hub, together with the Bank of England , have launched Project Meridian FX, to build on the findings of Project Meridian by focusing on foreign exchange (FX) transactions.
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CB Insights
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Distributed ledger technology (DLT) — which uses tech like blockchain to verify transactions without the need for a centralized authority — is gaining traction as a way to revamp capital markets infrastructure by making it more streamlined, improving transparency, and reducing associated fees. Please click to enlarge.
CB Insights
OCTOBER 29, 2020
But a growing number of companies want to employ distributed ledger technology (DLT) — which uses tech like blockchain to offer a simpler, streamlined way to verify transactions — to upend this status quo. Fill in your details here to get more information. First name. Company Name. Phone number. Please click to enlarge.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
This week’s round-up of the latest innovations in payment rails for B2B payments shows a key focus on real-time transactions and embrace of emerging, faster payment rails. Volante Explores the Real-Time B2B Value Prop. TOMIA and Clear Embrace Blockchain for Telecom B2B Payments.
PYMNTS
JULY 24, 2018
A revamped Bank of England (BoE) payments system is expected to connect with FinTech firms using distributed ledger technology (DLT). The BoE’s Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system handles transactions worth about 500 billion pounds — almost one-third of Britain’s annual economic output.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 5, 2018
By 1990, many countries had real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems in place to rapidly clear and settle high-value transactions. But as countries continue to demand more from their RTGS offerings, many are realizing that their aging services no longer meet their needs.
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