A payment system is a network of financial institutions, technologies, and rules that facilitates the transfer of funds between parties. These systems enable individuals and businesses to conduct financial transactions, whether through traditional means like bank transfers or newer methods like digital asset transfers. They provide the infrastructure for clearing and settling monetary obligations. Effective payment systems are crucial for economic activity.
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The emergence of digital assets and blockchain technology is significantly influencing the evolution of payment systems, offering new avenues for faster, lower-cost, and more transparent transactions. Central banks globally are exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as a potential enhancement to existing payment infrastructures. The discussion centers on integrating these novel technologies with established regulatory frameworks to ensure stability and security.
Integrating with the Fnality DLT system leverages tokenized central bank reserves to achieve instantaneous, low-risk settlement for complex interbank obligations, significantly improving capital efficiency.
The GENIUS Act codifies payment stablecoin issuers as regulated financial entities, fundamentally resetting the digital asset legal classification paradigm.
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