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The Bank of North Dakota and financial technology firm Fiserv announced Wednesday that they will launch Roughrider Coin, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin set to debut in 2026. The token will operate on Fiserv’s digital asset platform, FIUSD, and be available to the state’s banks and credit unions. Fiserv launched FIUSD in June, a blockchain-based system that allows banks and credit unions to issue and transfer dollar-backed digital assets. That same month, Mastercard said it would integrate FIUSD into its ...

North Dakota is preparing to launch its own state-backed stablecoin, the “Roughrider Coin,” in 2026 through the Bank of North Dakota, marking a major step in the state’s digital finance strategy. The project seeks to make North Dakota the second U.S. state to issue a government-backed stablecoin, following Wyoming’s Frontier Stable Token initiative unveiled earlier this year. The Roughrider Coin will be fully backed by U.S. dollars and developed in partnership with financial technology firm Fiserv. Init ...

Bank of North Dakota, in collaboration with financial technology giant Fiserv, has announced plans to launch Roughrider Coin, the first state-backed stablecoin in the US. According to official reports, Roughrider Coin will launch on the Fiserv digital asset platform, fully backed by US dollars. It will be available to North Dakota banks and credit unions in 2026, aiming to streamline bank-to-bank transactions, global payments, and merchant adoption. Governor Kelly Armstrong cited the need for a more effi ...

stablecoin, USDT, USDC, Visa, frax stablecoin. Photo by BeInCrypto North Dakota is partnering with Fiserv to launch a USD-backed stablecoin. Roughrider Coin, based on President Teddy Roosevelt, will hopefully conduct a pilot launch in 2026. There aren't many details available about any technical questions, but that's fairly unsurprising. It may take months to choose a blockchain for this token, if the last state-run stablecoin is any consideration. North Dakota's Stablecoin Wyoming made headlines last m ...

The U.S. state of North Dakota is joining the stablecoin trend, with state-owned Bank of North Dakota teaming up with payments infrastructure giant Fiserv (FI) to launch a U.S. dollar-backed token aimed at financial institutions across the state. The token, dubbed "Roughrider Coin," is expected to roll out next year and will run on Fiserv’s digital asset platform and plug into its white-label FIUSD system, a stablecoin network designed for regulated banking environments. The token is aimed to "increase b ...