Swift将区块链账本纳入其基础设施体系

Core Insights - Swift is introducing a blockchain-based shared ledger in its technical infrastructure, marking a significant step in the global financial sector for enabling real-time, 24/7 cross-border transactions [1] Group 1: Shared Ledger Development - Swift is collaborating with over 30 global financial institutions to design and build the shared ledger, with the first use case focusing on real-time cross-border payments [1] - The development of the ledger is a natural extension of Swift's ongoing ecosystem innovation and digital asset pilot projects over the past two years [1] Group 2: Technical Features and Support - The shared ledger will facilitate interoperability between distributed ledger technology (DLT) and existing fiat currency payment channels, with a customer-facing solution to coordinate different systems [1] - The solution will support both private and public blockchains, ensuring efficient and synchronized processing of various use cases [1] Group 3: Feedback and Implementation - Financial institutions from 16 countries and regions are providing feedback on the ledger's design, and after development and concept validation, Swift will work with its global cooperative community for implementation [1] - Javier Pérez-Tasso, CEO of Swift, emphasized the importance of this initiative in enhancing payment experiences and contributing to the digital transformation of the industry [1]