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Project Agorá, led by the Bank for International Settlements, just completed groundbreaking real-value settlement trials involving 28 global financial giants—including the Bank of England, Bank of Japan, JPMorgan, Citi, and Deutsche Bank. They successfully settled cross-border transactions across six currencies using tokenized central bank reserves and commercial deposits, marking a major leap forward in wholesale payment efficiency. The initiative, which began in 2024, demonstrated atomic settlement capabilities in May and continues to evolve, signaling that tokenized assets are maturing as a viable solution to global payment friction.

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