Monument Bank in the UK plans to tokenize £250 million in retail deposits
By: www.chaincatcher.com|2026/03/25 13:15:59
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According to CoinDesk, UK challenger bank Monument Bank plans to tokenize up to £250 million (approximately $335 million) of retail customer deposits on the Midnight public blockchain network, becoming the first regulated bank in the UK to implement this initiative on a public blockchain.
The related deposits will continue to accrue interest, be fully backed, and be protected by the UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
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