[UK Finance and its 11 member companies complete the experimental phase of tokenization and CBDC platform] Golden Finance reported that UK Finance, the UK financial industry association, said it has completed the experimental phase of tokenization and CBDC platform, and is seeking to work with regulators and other public institutions to develop a payment network based on the technology. The project involves 11 member banks, including Barclays, Citi UK, HSBC and Natwest, as well as professional services companies. The project concluded that such a platform would help create economic value and could enable new features such as programmable payments.