SWIFT Strengthens Blockchain-Based Shared Ledger for Real Transactions This Year

The financial messaging service aims to integrate blockchain technology in operations.

Highlights:

  • SWIFT plans to launch a blockchain-based shared ledger this year.
  • The ledger will enable real transactions for financial institutions.
  • This initiative highlights blockchain’s growing role in finance.

SWIFT, a leading financial messaging service, is set to implement a blockchain-based shared ledger for real transactions by the end of 2023. This move signals a significant step towards modernizing financial operations using blockchain technology.
The shared ledger aims to enhance transaction efficiency and transparency for institutions using SWIFT’s services. As financial institutions grow more involved with blockchain, this initiative is expected to bolster their digital capabilities.
SWIFT’s commitment to deploying this technology emphasizes its role in shaping the future of financial messaging. The integration of blockchain reflects a broader trend towards adopting decentralized technologies in finance.

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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