Citi Bets on Tokenized Deposits to Transform Cross-Border Payments in Japan
Crypto Economy · Published Sep 9, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT
Article Summary
Citi plans to offer Japanese businesses tokenized deposits for instant cross-border foreign currency transfers, including nights, weekends and holidays, potentially starting this year. The service would connect Japan with Citi operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong and Ireland while Citi handles administrative and risk processes.
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What Happened
Citi plans to offer Japanese businesses tokenized deposits for instant cross-border foreign currency transfers, including nights, weekends and holidays, potentially starting this year. The service would connect Japan with Citi operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong and Ireland while Citi handles administrative and risk processes.
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Published by Crypto Economy. Category: Market Structure. Published Sep 9, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT.
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