Swift tokenisation experiments connect multiple blockchains

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blockchain-transactions

Swift has announced successful experiments into connecting public and private blockchains and transferring tokenised assets. 

Though institutional investors reportedly believe in the “revolutionary” potential of tokenisation in asset management, a key challenge is that “tokenised assets are managed on different blockchains, each with its own functionality and liquidity profile”, Swift said in a press release on August 31.

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