Congratulations to the City of Lugano on issuing its third digital bond on SDX!
This latest issuance brings Lugano’s digital bond total to CHF 320 million. It’s a remarkable achievement representing Lugano’s commitment to integrating blockchain technology into public finance.
Aligned with SDX’s objectives under Project Helvetia, this bond leverages a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) for settlement, further embedding blockchain technology in the future of capital markets.
With dual listing on SDX and the SIX Swiss Exchange, this bond also ensures seamless access for investors across both digital and traditional trading channels. An exciting advancement in modernizing public finance through innovative technology!
Source: SDX
Congratulations to the City of Lugano on issuing its third digital bond on #SDX! This latest issuance brings Lugano’s #digitalbond total to CHF 320 million. It's a remarkable achievement representing Lugano’s commitment to integrating blockchain technology into public finance.… pic.twitter.com/aSAOJRaECJ
— SIX Digital Exchange (@SDX_global) November 1, 2024
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