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Citigroup Considers Offering Crypto-Related Custody Services and Stablecoin-Powered Payments
PYMNTS.comΒ· 2025-08-15 15:40
Core Insights - Citigroup is exploring involvement in stablecoins, including providing stablecoin-powered payments and custody services for assets backing stablecoins and crypto-related investment products [2] - The bank is considering issuing its own stablecoin, indicating a serious commitment to digital assets [2][3] - Citigroup's CEO highlighted the bank's blockchain-based solution for transfers using tokenized U.S. dollars, emphasizing its potential for corporate clients [3][4] Group 1: Citigroup's Stablecoin Strategy - Citigroup is looking to integrate stablecoins into the mainstream economy, potentially serving as the cash leg for tokenized financial assets and payments for SMEs and large corporates [6] - The bank's Citi Token Services (CTS) platform aims to provide real-time treasury and liquidity management using tokenized fiat currency on blockchain [4] - Citigroup expressed excitement about the new U.S. stablecoin law, which could enhance their ability to compete in the stablecoin market [5] Group 2: Industry Context - Other banks, such as JPMorgan, are also focusing on stablecoin infrastructure as part of their long-term strategies for cross-border payments and corporate treasury modernization [6][7] - JPMorgan's CEO indicated the necessity for the bank to engage more fully in the stablecoin industry due to the competitive landscape created by FinTechs [7]
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RT Token Terminal πŸ“Š (@tokenterminal)BlackRock's BUIDL fund is currently tokenized on 7 blockchains.The average BUIDL AUM / chain is ~$36 million (when excluding Ethereum). https://t.co/YSvEI2MenV ...
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Baby DogeΒ· 2025-08-15 09:57
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BlackRock's BUIDL fund is currently tokenized on 7 blockchains.The average BUIDL AUM / chain is ~$36 million (when excluding Ethereum). https://t.co/YSvEI2MenV ...
Asian institutional investment may shift into crypto due to regulations: Coincheck’s Emily Parker
CNBC TelevisionΒ· 2025-08-14 18:28
streaming on CNBC plus. >> Bitcoin virtually erasing this week's gains after hitting a record high late last night. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent saying the government will not be buying additional Bitcoin for President Trump's strategic reserve.For more, we'll be joined by Emily Parker, senior strategic advisor at Coincheck Group, and Cosmo Jiang, the general partner at Pantera Capital, which invests exclusively in Bitcoin, digital currencies and companies in the blockchain ecosystem. Welcome to you bot ...
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BSCNΒ· 2025-08-14 16:49
πŸ”· ETHEREUM $ETH - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE: Discover why the world's leading smart contract-enabled blockchain is rightly termed "Digital Platinum"...https://t.co/oLlp95tuLu ...
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wale.moca 🐳· 2025-08-14 09:17
OpenLedger signed Trust Wallet as a client last week to build the first really AI-native wallet interface.TLDR: Users will be able to interact with the blockchain, do transactions etc based on simple natural language, across chains, protocols etc.Trust Wallet will use OpenLedgers tech to make interactions more intuitive.Especially when we talk about adoption and bringing new, less crypto-native people into the space, this could be interesting.Partnered with OpenLedger to bring some awareness to this ...
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Ignas | DeFiΒ· 2025-08-13 17:36
RT Ignas | DeFi (@DefiIgnas)1/ In 2018, $EOS raised $4.2B USD in its ICO – the largest token sale ever!It promised to build a more scalable and efficient blockchain than Ethereum.4 years on...What's happened to EOS? πŸ€” ...
Bullish CEO Tom Farley: The institutional wave in crypto has begun
CNBC TelevisionΒ· 2025-08-13 14:34
>> Good. Then you'll be prepared for the next. >> Yeah, but you're ready too.All right. Let's bring them in the aforementioned Tom Farley. Because, of course, today's new listing here at the Big Board is crypto trading platform Bakkt as well by Peter Thiel.Joining us now ahead of the first trade is its CEO Tom Farley. Good to have you back Tom. Fellas great to see you.So good to be back after too long. >> And it is nice to have you as well. I'm sure it was a big contest between the Nasdaq or the NYSE for li ...
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The BlockΒ· 2025-08-13 09:00
DeFi Education Fund and a16z urge SEC to create regulatory safe harbor for blockchain apps https://t.co/WbgvO3CRy3 ...