Hong Kong's CMU to launch 24/7 on-chain settlement with e-HKD and CBDC by year-end
- —CMU will offer 24/7 real-time on-chain settlement by end-2026
- —The platform will support e-HKD and central bank digital currencies
- —HKMA to study tokenized deposits and regulated stablecoins for settlement
Why it matters: Hong Kong is embedding stablecoins and CBDC into state settlement infrastructure, signaling institutional demand for tokenized assets.
Source: PANews
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