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Visa (NYSE: V) has joined a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-supported effort aimed at bridging conventional financial payment systems with those built around stablecoins.
Crypto Economy
An August 26, 2026 report indicated that JPMorgan internally assessed the feasibility of issuing its own backed digital currency. The institution formally clarified that it does not have an active stablecoin product in development at this time.
Benzinga
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) evaluated launching its own stablecoin as major banks shift from fighting the technology to building it, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Wednesday. Why Banks Are Changing Their Minds The WSJ reported that banks spent the past year lobbying against stablecoins while pushing tokenized deposits as their preferred alternative.
UToday
Major banks are warming to the idea of issuing their own stablecoins as the fast-growing market raises concerns that crypto firms and other nonbank companies could encroach on traditional banking businesses.
Cryptopolitan
Shinhan agreed to test stablecoin issuance and redemption on Visa's platform, its second stablecoin partnership in four months as Korea drafts issuance rules.
Cryptopolitan
The largest U.S. bank, JPMorgan Chase, is open to launching a stablecoin, according to a spokesperson. The bank recently held preliminary conversations about whether it could launch its own stablecoin, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
CryptoSlate
Banks defend themselves against stablecoins by saying they are building tokenized deposits to modernize payments, with programmable money and around-the-clock settlement. Falcon Finance chief RWA officer Artem Tolkachev told CryptoSlate that the explanation covers only half the reason: “It is the balance sheet, not the technology.
Crypto Economy
Crypto cards are increasingly borrowing ideas from conventional loyalty programs, but UPay's latest rewards feature adds a more gamified element to the experience. Scratch & Earn went live on August 21th, according to UPay, and gives users a digital scratch card after eligible UPay Card purchases worth at least 5 USDT.
Crypto news
Stablecoin compliance could determine which issuers win institutional adoption as new US accounting and regulatory rules raise standards for redemption, reserves and risk controls, according to Aquanow CEO Phil Sham.
PYMNTS
The Blockchain Association is urging federal regulators to preserve a boundary between regulated stablecoin issuers and the decentralized networks on which their tokens circulate. In a Friday (Aug.
Tokenpost
Shinhan Financial Group, one of South Koreas five largest financial conglomerates, is partnering with Visa to develop stablecoin infrastructure and AI-powered payment models as the country moves toward clearer digital asset regulation. The Seoul-based financial group plans to use Visas enterprise stablecoin platform to test key functions such as stablecoin issuance, remittances and redemption.
Coindesk
Shinhan Financial Group will use Visa's platform to test stablecoin issuance, remittance, and redemption while building new AI-powered payment models.
Crypto Briefing
The potential launch of stablecoins by major banks could reshape global financial systems, enhancing digital currency adoption and competition. JPMorgan weighs stablecoin launch as Wells Fargo and banks advance joint venture.
Crypto Briefing
JPMorgan's potential stablecoin launch could reshape financial landscapes, challenging fintechs and impacting the stablecoin market dynamics. JPMorgan evaluates pursuing its own stablecoin as deposit token strategy evolves.
Benzinga
https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/banks-fought-against-stablecoins-now-they-are-considering-launching-their-own-896b691e © 2025 Benzinga.com. Benzinga does not provide investment advice.
Cryptopolitan
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas warned that each new entry into the recently popular tokenized deposits sheds from banks' ability to fund loans for households and businesses when it weighed in on the stablecoins vs. tokenized deposits debate.
BeInCrypto
Revolut began rolling out EURR, its first euro-denominated stablecoin, on August 26. The launch starts with selected customers in Portugal, Poland and Denmark, with wider EEA availability planned later this year.
Crypto Briefing
The stablecoin debate highlights potential shifts in financial competition, possibly prompting banks to innovate or adjust deposit strategies. Evidence undermines banks' case against stablecoin rewards.
PYMNTS
Revolut is launching a European stablecoin as the digital tokens move further into mainstream finance. The U.K. FinTech's EURR stablecoin is pegged to the euro and is being rolled out first to customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal before expanding to other parts of the European Economic Area later in the year, Revolut announced Wednesday (Aug. 26).
Coindesk
Rob Nichols says the American Bankers Association wants to strengthen the Clarity Act, not kill it, and that the fix is a handful of word changes in a 600-page bill. I take him at his word on intent.