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Innovation Grants Program - dcm. system Payment Messaging Platform Innovation Grants Program Innovation Grants Program Empowering Banks and Financial Institutions in Blockchain Interoperability R&D and Implementation Welcome to the DCM Innovation Grants Program, designed to accelerate the integration of blockchain technology with core banking systems.
At DCM, we bridge innovative fintech solutions—like tokenized deposits, stablecoin infrastructure, and programmable payments—with traditional financial institutions. DCM operates at the intersection of research, experimentation, and real-world implementation. Our grants fund collaborative projects that explore blockchain’s potential in core banking.
By supporting joint R&D, we aim to reduce barriers to adoption, drive innovation in areas such as core banking interoperability, tokenized deposits and stablecoins, and contribute to advancements in the industry. Support Collaborative R&D Fund projects that integrate blockchain with core banking systems, including ISO 20022 compliance, tokenized assets, domestic and cross-border payments.
Enable Testing and Production Fund resources for a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) and for rolling out DCM products in real-world banking and payment use cases. Banks, financial institutions, central banks, or consortia with legacy core banking infrastructure. Core banking providers and banking integrators focusing on blockchain experimentation, including those involved in interoperability, tokenized deposits, and stablecoin payments.
Priority given to applicants demonstrating readiness, regulatory compliance, and innovation potential. Grants are customized to fit the scale and requirements of each project, with flexible funding disbursed in milestones.
Milestone-based disbursement Customized funding amounts Co-funding models encouraged We encourage co-funding models that allow applicants to contribute in-kind resources, enabling personalized adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes. Your contribution can include technical expertise, infrastructure, or other valuable resources.
Complete online application form 4-6 months project timeline What to Include in Your Proposal Project scope and timeline (4–6 months) Team expertise and product integration plan Expected outcomes and impact Regulatory compliance strategy What to Include in Your Proposal Project scope and timeline (4–6 months) Team expertise and product integration plan Expected outcomes and impact Regulatory compliance strategy Project Description (200–500 words) * Expected Outcomes and Impact * Upload Supporting Document (optional) Please do not include unnecessary personal or sensitive information in your file unless it is strictly required for the application.
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Project scope and timeline (4-6 months)
Team expertise and integration plan
Expected outcomes and impact
Regulatory compliance strategy
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Financial institutions (banks, central banks, or consortia with legacy core banking infrastructure) and blockchain explorers (core banking providers and banking integrators focusing on blockchain experimentation). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
DCM Innovation Grants Program is funded by DCM. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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