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Swift
Cooperative operating the global financial messaging network.
Also known as SWIFT
Headquarters: Belgium · used for “firms based in” filters (how location works)
Profile sources[1]
Deployments
Each row is a sourced claim on that deployment's record. The evidence column shows the source and its grade; the numbers link to the full list below.
| Deployment | Role | Status | Evidence | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIS Project Agorá | Counterparty Private sector project participant (prototype phase); not among the real-value test institutions. | Pilot | A Bank for International Settlements, 27 May 2026[2] | Reviewed 24d ago |
| Bank of England Synchronisation Lab | Technology provider Selected Lab participant. | Proof of concept | A Bank of England[3] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| Chainlink corporate actions golden record initiative (with Swift, DTCC, Euroclear and banks) | Technology provider Delivery of ISO 20022 records over the Swift network. | Proof of concept | B Chainlink, 29 Sep 2025[4] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| Eurosystem exploratory work on wholesale DLT settlement in central bank money | Technology provider Trial: hashed time-lock (HTLC) subcontractor in the SG-FORGE bond trial. | Inactive | A European Central Bank, Jun 2025[5] | Reviewed 24d ago |
| RBA and DFCRC Project Acacia (pilot wholesale CBDC for tokenised markets) | Technology provider Settlement synchronisation coordinator in the Northern Trust proof of concept; collaborator in the AP+ NPP-token research. | Inactive | A Reserve Bank of Australia and DFCRC, May 2026[6] | Reviewed 24d ago |
| Swift blockchain ledger for tokenised deposit payments | Platform provider, Operator | Pilot | B Swift, 9 Jul 2026[7] | Reviewed 24d ago |
| UBS tokenised fund subscription and redemption via Chainlink DTA | Technology provider Messaging used in the September 2025 pilot. | Pilot | C The Block, 30 Sep 2025[8] | Reviewed today |
Sources
- [1]Financial Market Infrastructures and Payment Services Report 2025: Swift — National Bank of Belgium, Jun 2025. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.A
- [2]Project Agorá: a shared programmable platform for wholesale cross-border payments (report PDF) — Bank for International Settlements, 27 May 2026. Accessed 28 Oct 2026. Cover lists the 42 private sector project participants; chapter 1 names the seven central banks..A
- [3]Synchronisation Lab — Bank of England. Accessed 16 Oct 2026. Lists the 18 selected participants; non-live, not a regulatory sandbox, no real-money payments; page last updated 5 August 2026..A
- [4]Establishing a Unified Standard for Asset Servicing With the Chainlink Platform, Blockchains, and AI — Chainlink, 29 Sep 2025. Accessed 16 Oct 2026. PDF creation date 29 September 2025; lists all participants..B
- [5]The Eurosystem's exploratory work on new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement - Annex II: Comprehensive overview of trials and experiments — European Central Bank, Jun 2025. Accessed 28 Oct 2026. Per-use-case participants and roles; descriptions were supplied by the participants..A
- [6]Project Acacia – Exploring the role of digital money in wholesale tokenised asset markets: Final Report — Reserve Bank of Australia and DFCRC, May 2026. Accessed 15 Oct 2026.A
- [7]Swift's blockchain ledger ready for use as 17 banks set to pioneer tokenised cross-border payments on trusted global infrastructure — Swift, 9 Jul 2026. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
- [8]Chainlink integrates Swift messaging to streamline tokenized fund workflows with UBS — The Block, 30 Sep 2025. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.C
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