{"id":60333,"date":"2025-09-30T13:23:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/chainlink-and-swift-allow-banks-to-access-blockchain-through-existing-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:23:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:23:32","slug":"chainlink-and-swift-allow-banks-to-access-blockchain-through-existing-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/chainlink-and-swift-allow-banks-to-access-blockchain-through-existing-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Chainlink and Swift allow banks to access blockchain through existing systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/20250930_123703_lnbog_720-1-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/20250930_123703_lnbog_720-1-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/20250930_123703_lnbog_720-1-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/20250930_123703_lnbog_720-1-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Chainlink and Swift enable tokenized fund workflows via existing banking systems.<\/li>\n<li>UBS pilots new Chainlink-Swift system, avoiding costly infrastructure upgrades.<\/li>\n<li>Global institutions can connect with crypto using their tested rails.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"628\">Chainlink and Swift have deepened their collaboration with a new system designed to help financial institutions manage tokenized fund processes using existing infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"628\">The initiative integrates Swift\u2019s global messaging network with the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE), enabling subscription and redemption workflows for tokenized assets without requiring firms to overhaul their legacy systems.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"995\">The first pilot involved UBS Tokenize, the tokenization unit of Swiss bank UBS, and builds on earlier work with the Monetary Authority of Singapore\u2019s Project Guardian initiative.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"995\">The collaboration aims to demonstrate how blockchain technology can be applied to streamline traditional financial processes, opening the door for broader adoption of tokenized assets.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re excited to announce a landmark technical solution enabling financial institutions worldwide to manage digital asset workflows directly from their existing systems using Swift (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swiftcommunity?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@swiftcommunity<\/a>) messaging and Chainlink in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UBS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UBS<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W1fq1guro4\">https:\/\/t.co\/W1fq1guro4<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0uBUl2K4tk\">pic.twitter.com\/0uBUl2K4tk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chainlink (@chainlink) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chainlink\/status\/1972966441516191906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1052\">Plug-and-play infrastructure for tokenization<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1366\">The new solution leverages Swift\u2019s ISO 20022-compliant messaging standards alongside Chainlink\u2019s CRE and its Digital Transfer Agent (DTA) technical standard.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1366\">Institutions can trigger smart contract events directly through Swift messages, reducing the need for entirely new identity or key management solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the milestone, Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/chainlink-advances-tokenized-fund-workflows-with-swift-messaging-in-collaboration-with-ubs-302570072.html\">said<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019m very excited about this landmark innovation we\u2019ve achieved by leveraging Swift\u2019s standards and UBS\u2019s tokenized asset design, as we are showing how the use of smart contracts and new technical standards can enable transfer agents and other entities to manage tokenized asset workflows on-chain.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Markets have responded with optimism as they watch a potential financial revolution unfolding in real-time.<\/p>\n<p>The UBS trial has confirmed that institutions like banks can integrate cryptocurrencies into their existing operations without the need for painful learning curves, new platform launches, or major changes.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, today\u2019s developments come after months of work.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, UBS, Chainlink, and Swift explored how tokenized funds could operate in Singapore\u2019s Project Guardian.<\/p>\n<p>The latest experiment takes everything to a new level, demonstrating blockchain\u2019s compatibility with already-existing systems.<\/p>\n<p>Chainlink highlighted:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>With Swift messages and the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE), banks and institutions can seamlessly access blockchains through the same Swift infrastructure they have relied upon for decades.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>The broader picture<\/h2>\n<p>Blockchain integration into traditional finance (TradiFi) has often felt like connecting two incompatible worlds.<\/p>\n<p>Chainlink and Swift\u2019s innovative model aims to change that narrative.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than asking banks to go all-in on a new technology, they can tap into cryptocurrency using familiar systems \u2013 Swift\u2019s messaging.<\/p>\n<p>It is a simple move but with profound effects.<\/p>\n<p>If successful, the approach could herald a new era, with blockchain part of day-to-day undertakings in global finance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-source=\"CoinJournal\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-339070\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/A-Comment-on-X.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1116\" height=\"464\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For institutions looking to leverage blockchain\u2019s robustness, the new system means more opportunities and reduced risks.<\/p>\n<h2>LINK price outlook<\/h2>\n<p>Chainlink\u2019s token remained relatively calm amid the news, up 1% on its daily chart to $21.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 35% uptick in 24-hour trading volume signals renewed activity.<\/p>\n<p>It has consolidated in the past week and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/chainlink-price-forecast-analysts-hint-at-a-possible-breakout\/\">looks poised to lead October breakouts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Popular analyst Ali highlighted $20 launchpad for LINK rebound to $47.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If Chainlink <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LINK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$LINK<\/a> defends $20 support, the next target could be $47. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GUTAuMdJyH\">pic.twitter.com\/GUTAuMdJyH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ali (@ali_charts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1972934187134193781?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>That would mean a roughly 124% surge from LINK\u2019s market price.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/chainlink-and-swift-allow-banks-to-access-blockchain-through-existing-systems\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Chainlink and Swift enable tokenized fund workflows via existing banking systems. 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