Welcome back to New World next week. I'm James Corbett at Corporate Report.com.

And I'm James Evan Palado for Mediamonarchy.com. A private company now gets to decide to take your money if you say something they disagree with.

We've got that story, plus quietly lowering fluoride levels, but first, groundbreaking

swift innovation paves the way for the global use of CBDCs.

They are coming.

Swift, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication has successfully shown that CBDC's

Central Bank Digital Currencies and tokenized assets can move seamlessly on existing financial infrastructure,

and that's a major milestone towards enabling their smooth integration into the international financial ecosystem.

The findings from two separate experiments solved the significant challenge of interoperability

and cross-border transactions by bridging between different – stay with me here,

distributed ledger technology, DLT networks, and existing payment systems allowing

digital currencies and assets to flow smoothly alongside and interact with their traditional

counterparts. The important step forward builds on SWIF's core capabilities and means that

CBDCs and tokens develop, that they develop, they can be rapidly deployed at scale to facilitate

trade and investment between more than 200 countries and territories around the world.

Breakthrough solves major, this is the takeaway.

Breakthrough solves major challenge in digital ecosystem development.

Shows how digital currencies could be used across borders by existing

financial infrastructure, and they say 14 central and commercial banks are already testing new

CBDC solutions.

Call it connecting digital islands, paving the way for the global use of CBDCs and tokenized

assets.

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