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JPMorgan teams up with Indian banks for blockchain-based settlements: Bloomberg – Crypto News

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. has launched a pilot project with top private lenders in India for interbank dollar transaction settlements through its blockchain platform, Onyx, Bloomberg reported.

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  • The pilot project reportedly launched on Monday with India’s HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank and IndusInd Bank, aims to provide real-time transaction settlements around the clock, including on weekends and public holidays.
  • Current settlement systems can take several hours for transactions to finalize. JPMorgan and the six Indian banks hope to offer a solution to the problem by providing a faster, real-time alternative through blockchain technology.
  • under Project GuardianJPMorgan is exploring blockchain-based use cases in the finance sector such as tokenization and decentralized finance (DeFi) for institutions alongside the Monetary Authority of Singapore and DBS Bank.
  • Last Year, JPMorgan’s blockchain unit Onyx announced its aim to bring trillions of dollars in tokenized assets to DeFi for use in trading, borrowing and lending, on an institutional scale.

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