Tokenized assets can move around the clock. This Strategic Edge analysis examines what must happen before that mobility becomes usable institutional collateral.
Visa stablecoin monetization spans card network fees, payment orchestration and issuance infrastructure. With settlement surpassing a $25 billion annualized run rate, we examine where Visa already earns revenue, where new fee pools could emerge, and what remains undisclosed.
How crypto vaults are evolving from DeFi lending pools into capital allocation and securities financing infrastructure—and what institutions need next.
Revolut and Standard Chartered launched stablecoin initiatives days apart—but their commercial models could not be more different. This analysis compares Revolut’s likely low-margin customer-acquisition playbook with Standard Chartered’s institutional infrastructure strategy.
Bank of England's Megan Greene: "The popularity of stablecoins could soon fade, replaced by tokenised deposits, or digital versions of traditional bank deposits."
BIS Project Agora: tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits can operate on a shared ledge to upgrade wholesale cross-border payments...
Qivalis emerges as Europe’s leading EUR stablecoin contender as 25 more financial institutions, including ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Intesa Sanpaolo and Rabobank, join its consortium..
The Bank of England is reassessing its proposed stablecoin framework after acknowledging earlier rules may have been too conservative, following sustained pressure from the digital asset industry...