NEW: Lloyds Bank, NatWest, Barclays and HSBC complete the UK's first interbank tokenized deposit transfers.

Sep 24, 2026 · 9:13 AM UTC

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Replying to @CoinDesk
Interbank tokenized deposits are the regulated end of the same trend as stablecoins. Korea ran a similar deposit-token pilot under the BoK's Project Hangang. The open question is whether deposit tokens and public stablecoins can settle against each other.
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Replying to @CoinDesk
A meaningful step from experimentation toward real payment infrastructure. Interoperability between banks will be key to making tokenized deposits useful at scale.
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Replying to @CoinDesk
Completing live transfers is more informative than announcing a pilot. The next test is repeat usage across banks, reconciliation speed and whether transfers remain reliable outside traditional operating hours.
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Replying to @CoinDesk
four major UK banks settling between each other on tokenized rails is a bigger infrastructure signal than any single pilot program
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Replying to @CoinDesk
The remortgage use case sits on a rule with a number in it. FSCS cover applies to eligible deposits at the limit in force when a firm fails: 120,000 pounds since 1 December 2025, and up to 1.4 million on a temporary high balance from buying or selling a house.
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Replying to @CoinDesk
Seeing four big banks actually do this is way more interesting than another pilot announcement
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Tokenized deposits are moving from pilots into live customer transactions. Using them for remortgage completion shows how programmable settlement can simplify a real banking workflow.
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Don't be shy… mention that it's $QNT (Quant network) that provides the technology and makes all of this possible.
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You forgot to add with $QNT
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Banking infrastructure is clearly moving toward tokenized settlement
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Let the collapse of central banking begin.
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These aren't scams @SenWarren but we'll move with or without you.
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@Barclays how does it feel being part of the future?
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Imagine they used $sol I’ll have more money then god
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If it isn't Bitcoin then WGAF?
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we will not fall for it. banksters are our enemies and #bitcoin is the competition
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@grok what does that mean moving stablecoins between each other?
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Programmable money is getting real. The interesting part is what these rails can settle and finance next.
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Say their name say their name bitches .... $QNT powers the whole fucking lot of it
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All the major tradfi giants are on chain
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Tokenization supercycle!
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Four major UK banks completing interbank transfers onchain is a pretty big milestone for tokenized deposits.
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UK rails moving on-chain.
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$QNT
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Replying to @CoinDesk
four major banks testing the same rails matters more than another isolated pilot. interoperability is where tokenized deposits start becoming useful
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Replying to @CoinDesk
Tokenized deposits still sit inside each bank's own liability, the interbank part is really about shared settlement rails, not a shared asset like a stablecoin would be
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the irony of legacy banks moving faster on settlement than half the projects trying to reinvent the wheel is not lost on me
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Replying to @CoinDesk
This is the part of tokenization that matters. Not another crypto experiment, but major banks moving deposits between institutions using blockchain infrastructure. If this scales, the bigger story isn’t “banks are using blockchain.” It’s that blockchain could become invisible infrastructure for global finance. What moves on-chain next..?
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Replying to @CoinDesk
Good news. I’m with Lloyds.
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The interesting part is the interoperability between multiple major banks. Tokenized deposits become much more useful when they can move seamlessly across institutions rather than operating in isolated systems.
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imagine trying to explain this to a branch manager ten years ago
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tradfi moving onchain quietly while we argue about memecoins lol
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Banking moves onchain.
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big four moving in lockstep on this one, no small surprise
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