Scotiabank joins BIS-IIF Project Agorá cross-border payments initiative

• Scotiabank joined Project Agorá, a BIS-IIF public-private collaboration focused on wholesale cross-border payments.
• Project tests tokenization, programmability for atomic multi-currency settlement using tokenized commercial bank deposits, tokenized central bank reserves.
• Scotiabank participation builds on real-value testing completed in July 2026.

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