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HKMA Pilot Lets Banks Settle Tokenized Deposits Nights and Weekends in Central Bank Money

Unchained·November 2, 2026·1 min read
HKMA Pilot Lets Banks Settle Tokenized Deposits Nights and Weekends in Central Bank Money

The HKMA's EnsembleTX pilot, now with 12 banks including HSBC and Standard Chartered, added round-the-clock interbank settlement for tokenized deposits in central bank money. The feature went live nearly a year after the pilot began, enabling banks to settle transactions nights and weekends, enhancing efficiency.

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