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UK banks complete interbank transactions using tokenised deposits

First reported September 23, 2026 by Global Banking & Finance Review · covered by 4 sources

In short

Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest have completed interbank transactions using tokenised deposits. The transactions tested blockchain-based commercial bank money for mortgage and person-to-person payments. UK Finance described them as the world’s first such interbank transactions.

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Written by our news service from the 4 sources below, updated September 24, 2026.

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Sep 23, 23:04 UTC · Global Banking & Finance Review
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Sep 24, 07:00 UTC · Business
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Sep 24, 07:17 UTC · Crypto.news
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UK banks make first interbank transactions using tokenised deposits

Sep 23, 2026 · byGlobal Banking & Finance Review

UK banks make interbank deals with tokenised deposits

Britain's biggest banks have completed the world's first transactions using tokenised deposits to move money between themselves, a boost for a blockchain-based version of commercial bank money that proponents say offers a safer alternative to stablecoins.

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Sep 24, 2026 · byBusiness

Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest complete tokenized deposit transactions

Britain’s largest banks have completed what UK Finance described as the world’s first interbank transactions using tokenized deposits, testing blockchain based commercial bank money across mortgage and person to person payments. According to UK Finance, Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest and…

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Sep 24, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Britain's largest banks make first interbank transactions using tokenised deposits

Britain's largest banks have completed what the industry describes as the first transactions anywhere using tokenised deposits to move money between one another, a milestone for a blockchain-based form of bank money that the Bank of England favours over privately issued stablecoins.

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Sep 24, 2026 · byEuronews