Mastercard and the Sei Foundation published a study based on over 40 interviews with payments, compliance and blockchain infrastructure specialists. While transaction speed has become sufficient on many networks, trust in transaction finality, governance and operations remain the decisive criteria for banks. More than 27 billion dollars in bonds, funds, bank deposits and other financial assets have been tokenized to date. The combined capacity of major networks now exceeds 3,400 transactions per second, roughly 100 times more than in 2019. The study identifies five stages of blockchain adoption by financial institutions and concludes that moving from pilot to production depends more on repeated evidence of security, compliance and governance than on a spectacular demonstration.
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