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Canada’s Big Six banks are focusing initial testing on moving digital commercial deposits across participating institutions, before linking the initiative to broader digital asset ecosystems.
Canada's 'Big Six' banks to launch interbank tokenized deposit initiative
Initial testing will cover transfers of digital commercial deposits between participating institutions before any connection to broader digital asset ecosystems.
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