Overview
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) is a major Australian bank. Institutional banking division leads tokenised deposit and digital ledger pilots with swift.
Recent Developments
- 2026-09-30: Completed live USD corporate treasury payment Melbourne–New York using tokenized-deposits and Swift blockchain ledger with bhp and citi (2026-10-06-anz-tokenised-deposit-anz-official)
- First Australian bank on Swift’s blockchain ledger; part of Swift Digital Ledger Pilot (17 global banks)
- BHP used existing ANZ account; tokenised infrastructure invisible to corporate customer
- Nigel Dobson (Banking Services Lead): demonstrated 24/7 cross-border liquidity without prefunding
Info
Pilot stage — transaction value, pricing, and commercial rollout timeline undisclosed.