(Corrects headline and first paragraph of Oct 7 story to clarify the pilot launched on Wednesday was for certificates of deposit) By Ashwin Manikandan and Gopika Gopakumar MUMBAI, Oct 7 (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India will launch a pilot on certificates of deposit tokenisation on Wednesday, according to an official at the central bank. Digital tokenisation refers to creating digital representations of assets such as deposits, stocks and bonds that are stored on a blockchain. This process could make transactions faster, cheaper and safer. The RBI will use the wholesale segment of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the underlying layer for the exercise, Chief General Manager Suvendu Pati said at an event in Mumbai on Tuesday, adding that the central bank is working with "a few

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