BOJ Governor announced a landmark sandbox experiment: testing direct settlement of central bank money on the blockchain using commercial bank deposits.
Japan’s crypto era is finally here! 🇯🇵 With interbank and securities settlements in sight, this is a massive leap for financial infrastructure.
LATEST: 🏦 The Bank of Japan launched a blockchain sandbox to test central bank deposit settlement and explore links to existing payment infrastructure, according to Governor Kazuo Ueda.