DTCC: Shares findings on digital dollar settlement project

DTCC: Shares findings on digital dollar settlement project

  • DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry
  • The Digital Dollar Project was created to encourage research and public discussion on the potential advantages
  • The paper outlines key findings from the pilot (formerly known as Project Lithium)
  • The pilot included participation from leading market participant firms including Bank of America, Citi, Nomura
  • As a potential digital alternative to cash, a U.S. CBDC should be carefully explored in consultation with key stakeholders across the public
  • The pilot also assessed network governance, creating mechanisms for a network administrator to resolve transactional issues
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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