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[Seth Walsh]

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Do I ever not speak the truth?

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Title Do I ever not speak the truth?

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[pio]

thanks nigga

 

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You think I’ve got money for that?

 

[dumb]

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Do I ever not speak the truth?

Buy Solana now - wait 6 months, get super rich

Title Do I ever not speak the truth?

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I been in xlm since 2021

 

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Do I ever not speak the truth?

Buy Solana now - wait 6 months, get super rich

Title Do I ever not speak the truth?

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Out of interest, whats the thought process behind this one?

 

[Seth Walsh]

Out of interest, whats the thought process behind this one?

The DTCC announcing it will use XLM to reinvent the rails of finance and treasury settlement in fund ops around the world by 2027.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation scale:

Metric	Size
Securities transactions processed, 2025	$4.7 quadrillion
Custody / asset servicing	$114 trillion
Trade repository messages	25B+ annually
Revenue, 2025	$2.90B
Net income, 2025	$558M
Balance-sheet assets, 2025	$132.5B
Shareholders’ equity	$4.86B

DTCC is financial-market plumbing at nation-state scale.

So the macro play is betting on the "tokenization" of financial assets, which is happening already. Japan already put their government bonds on chain. Stellar is the chosen network due to it's near instant speed and extremely low transaction costs with ability for high volume.

Atomic settlement = the asset and payment move together, or neither moves.
Example:
You buy tokenized Apple shares for tokenized dollars.
Smart contract says:

1. Buyer has the cash.
2. Seller has the shares.
3. Transfer shares to buyer.
4. Transfer cash to seller.
5. Finalize both in one indivisible transaction.

No “I sent the cash but didn’t get the asset.”
No “I delivered the asset but didn’t get paid.”
Both legs settle together.
That is delivery-versus-payment pushed to the extreme: final settlement of one leg only happens if the other linked leg also settles. BIS describes atomic settlement as all transaction legs executing or none executing, reducing principal risk.

How on-chain tokenization helps​

Tokenization turns real-world assets into programmable ledger entries: tokenized shares, bonds, Treasuries, fund units, cash, deposits, or stablecoins.
The key gain is that asset leg and cash leg can live on the same programmable settlement layer.
That allows:

Old system	Tokenized/on-chain system
Separate databases	Shared ledger
Separate cash and securities rails	Same or interoperable rails
Delayed settlement	Near-instant settlement
Reconciliation after the fact	Ledger is the source of truth
Operational breaks/fails	Smart contract reverts if conditions fail
Counterparty exposure during gap	Much smaller/no settlement gap

BIS says token arrangements may expand DvP/PvP when multiple assets or currencies are available for settlement on the same platform, and programmable platforms can reserve tokens and release payment only when delivery conditions are met.
DTCC is moving exactly in this direction, but cautiously: DTC’s planned tokenization service is for DTC-custodied real-world assets, with the same entitlements and investor protections as traditional holdings. DTCC said initial limited production trades are planned for July 2026, with launch planned for October 2026.

The old deal​

The old securities market workflow is:

1. Trade happens today.
2. Broker records obligation.
3. Clearinghouse nets obligations.
4. CCP becomes buyer to every seller and seller to every buyer.
5. Settlement happens later.
6. Securities and cash finally move.

In the US, the standard settlement cycle moved from T+3, to T+2, and then to T+1 in May 2024. The SEC explicitly said shortening settlement helps because “time is money and time is risk.”
DTCC’s current CNS system is powerful because it nets each member’s obligations down to one net long/short position per security per day, with NSCC as central counterparty and DTC handling book-entry ownership transfer.

Why the old deal is worse​

Because there is a time gap.
During that gap:

• cash is trapped;
• securities are trapped;
• brokers post margin/collateral;
• settlement fails can happen;
• reconciliation breaks happen;
• counterparties can default;
• operational teams patch mismatches;
• capital cannot be reused immediately.

Atomic settlement collapses that gap.
The clean version:

Old system: “I promise to deliver/pay tomorrow.”
Atomic system: “Pay and deliver now, or nothing happens.”

That is why tokenization matters. It turns settlement from a delayed legal/operational process into a programmable state transition.
Important caveat: instant gross settlement can be liquidity-expensive because everyone may need prefunded cash/assets. BIS notes that current token arrangements often settle gross and eliminate the trade-settlement gap, but this can create substantial liquidity costs due to pre-funding.
So the likely future is not pure crypto-style real-time everything. It is hybrid: tokenized assets, programmable DvP, but still with netting where netting saves liquidity. DTCC itself says multilateral netting remains essential for market stability and efficiency.

DTCC announced a working relationship with Stellar (as did Franklin Templeton). Stellar is the blockchain that is the fastest per transaction, while being the cheapest and most scalable currently. There's other blockchains that have better pure speed, or cheaper, or more capable in tx/s. But Stellar is "stellar" (no pun intended) on all three fronts.