‘The question is how, not if’ – Reserve Bank of Australia’s 24/7 trading roadmap
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has shifted its focus from questioning "if" to "how" tokenization will be implemented in the financial system. Assistant Governor Brad Jones announced this change, highlighting that tokenization is now considered an inevitable future. The RBA's Project Acacia projects $16.7 billion in annual efficiency gains and supports the coexistence of stablecoins and bank deposits.
Currently, the Australian dollar stablecoin market cap is relatively low at $10.5 million, with AUDD dominating at 98.73%. However, new regulations and the push for 24/7 trading are expected to spur growth. Tokenization pilot programs covered assets like government bonds and carbon credits, using both central bank and private tokenized money. The RBA will collaborate with regulatory bodies to support implementation, which could accelerate Australia's digital economy and stablecoin market.
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