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  1. Hong Kong CBDC Pilot Advances Wholesale Tokenization With Banks and Payment Firms

    HKMA confirms ongoing wholesale CBDC work via EnsembleTX with 12 banks and 20 partners, while retail e-HKD plans stay undecided past preparatory work due in 2026.

  2. Hong Kong Wholesale CBDC Pilot Advances With 24/7 Settlement

    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has expanded its EnsembleTX pilot to enable continuous tokenized settlement for interbank transactions using wholesale CBDC.

  3. ECB Pontes Links DLT Platforms to TARGET for Wholesale Tokenized Asset Settlement

    The Eurosystem launched Pontes on 21 September 2026 to settle wholesale tokenized asset trades in central bank money via DLT platforms and T2.

  4. Federal Reserve CBDC Research Shifts to Wholesale Interoperability After Agorá Report

    Fed Chair Kevin Warsh confirms no retail CBDC plans without legislation while advancing wholesale tokenized settlement work through Project Agorá.

  5. Bank of England CBDC Design Phase Expands With Private-Sector Cross-Border Experiments

    The Bank of England has broadened its wholesale experiments programme and digital pound design work with additional private-sector tests focused on cross-border payments.

  6. e-CNY Infrastructure Enhancements Roll Out With DCEPS and SMART Contracts

    The PBOC announced DCEPS and the SMART contract framework at the October 2026 e-CNY conference, expanding the digital yuan's technical base and use cases.

  7. Standard Chartered Tokenized Deposits Launch Enables 24/7 Settlement in Hong Kong

    Standard Chartered has launched tokenized deposits in Hong Kong, the first market in its network to offer the service, with integration into the HKMA Ensemble TX pilot for real-time settlement.

  8. e-CNY Upgrade Expands PBOC Infrastructure With DCEPS and SMART Contracts

    The PBOC announced a major e-CNY infrastructure upgrade on 21 October 2026, introducing the DCEPS platform and SMART Contract framework to support the shift to digital deposit money.

  9. Bank of England tokenised collateral consultation targets CCPs in central clearing

    The Bank of England opened a consultation on 29 October 2026 on supervisory expectations for central counterparties that wish to accept tokenised collateral.

  10. DTCC Tokenization Service Launches on Canton and Besu Networks with 20 Major Institutions

    The Depository Trust Company launched its tokenization service on October 28, 2026, enabling 20 major institutions to convert eligible securities into tokens on Canton Network and a private Hyperledger Besu network.

  11. JPM Coin Ethereum Mainnet Launch Gives Institutions Access to Deposit Tokens

    JPMorgan placed its USD deposit token JPM Coin on Ethereum mainnet on October 19, 2026, extending permissioned access to institutional clients through the Kinexys platform.

  12. Digital Yuan Upgrade Introduces Smart Contract Framework and Expanded Payment Services

    The People’s Bank of China released a new central platform and smart contract standards for the e-CNY on October 21 at the 2026 Financial Street Forum in Beijing.