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ECB approves plans for DLT settlement using central bank money


02 July 2025 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

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The European Central Bank’s (ECB’s) Governing Council has approved a plan that will enable settling distributed ledger technology (DLT) transactions using central bank money.

Following a two-track approach, the initiative will begin with ‘Pontes’ which will provide a short-term offering to the market, including a pilot phase.

The second track ‘Appia’ focuses