Federal Reserve Bank of New York Joins BIS Project Agora to Explore Tokenization of Cross-Border Payments | Practical Law
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced that it will participate with seven other central banks and a large group of private financial firms in Project Agora, an international technical research project spearheaded by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Project Agora is designed to investigate how asset tokenization can enhance the functioning of the monetary system, specifically focusing on cross-border payments.