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Major firms test tokenized United States Treasuries for collateral use

Major firms test tokenized United States Treasuries for collateral use Image: Crypto.news
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Citadel Securities and BNY completed transactions using tokenized United States Treasuries. Citadel moved tokenized Treasuries on the Canton Network using the Depository Trust Company service. BNY used a private ledger for a separate transaction where Citadel used a tokenized Treasury note as collateral for an overnight repo. More than 30 firms participated in related DTCC production activity.

Key points

  1. Citadel Securities and BNY completed transactions using tokenized United States Treasuries.
  2. Citadel moved tokenized Treasuries on the Canton Network using the Depository Trust Company service.
  3. BNY and Citadel completed a transaction where a tokenized Treasury note served as collateral for an overnight repo.
  4. More than 30 firms participated in DTCC production activity involving tokenized Treasuries.

Why it matters

Financial institutions are testing tokenized government securities in lending, settlement, and repo transactions to improve the efficiency of moving high-quality collateral through digital ledgers.

What's unclear

Whether Citadel and BNY collaborated on the same transaction or executed entirely separate operations is contradicted between the reports.

Price context · CC

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$0.1237
Now
$0.1226
Change since
−0.84%
7 days · dashed line = publication

Sources · 3 publishers

Crypto Briefing Tier 2 First report
Citadel Securities and BNY separately advance tokenized US Treasury initiatives
The Defiant Tier 1
BNY and Citadel Securities Use Tokenized Treasury in Overnight Repo
Crypto.news Tier 2
BNY uses tokenized US Treasury in landmark Citadel Securities repo deal

Coverage timeline

  1. First reported by Crypto Briefing
  2. Also reported by The Defiant
  3. CryptoVideos brief published
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