The Clearing House Picks Quant For US Tokenized Deposit Network
The Clearing House chose Quant to provide the interoperability and transaction-management layer for its On-Chain Money Initiative. The planned network is meant to clear and settle tokenized deposits while linking to RTP and CHIPS, and participating institutions are expected to get access in the first half of 2027. One report says the network is planned to connect 25 major financial institutions.
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Financial institutions that use the planned network are the ones likely to notice this first, because it is intended to give them a way to clear and settle tokenized deposits while still connecting to RTP and CHIPS. That matters for banks and other participating institutions that are expected to be able to access the network in the first half of 2027.
Before this, the network was described as planned rather than live, and the new detail is that Quant was selected to handle the interoperability and transaction-management layer. What stays unchanged is that the system is still described as connecting to RTP and CHIPS, so the existing rails remain part of the setup.
Market reaction
The move was larger before the first headline than after. That is an observation, not an explanation: the market also moves on things nobody publishes.
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Has this happened before?
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