Six Major UK Banks Pilot Tokenized Sterling Deposits for Settlement Efficiency
        
        
        
        
          
        
        
      
        
    
        
        The consortium pilot of tokenized commercial bank deposits leverages DLT to enable programmable sterling, reducing settlement friction and counterparty risk.
        
        Bitcoin’s On-Chain Activity Declines amid Off-Chain Shift and High-Value Dominance
        
        
        
        
          
        
        
      
        
    
        
        Despite Bitcoin's elevated price, network activity has significantly decreased, indicating a shift to off-chain transactions and dominance by large players.
