**SWIFT to Launch Digital Asset Trials in 2025**

Banks across North America, Europe, and Asia are gearing up for new digital asset trials led by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT). Announced on October 3, the trials will kick off in 2025, focusing on transactions involving multiple digital currencies and assets.

Key points:

- The trials aim to provide unified access to various digital asset classes and currencies.

- Initial use cases include payments, foreign exchange, securities, and trade.

- SWIFT seeks to address the fragmented digital asset landscape, aiming to interlink disparate networks with traditional fiat currencies.

Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops.