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.
Institutional digital money is developing through a new model: global infrastructure supplied by GSIBs and always-on payment services distributed by local banks...
Institutional digital cash is evolving rapidly as tokenized deposits, blockchain-based payments and tokenized securities settlement move into production...
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), one of Thailand's Big Four banks, has become the first financial institution to go live with Citi's integrated 24/7 USD Clearing and Citi Token Services solution...
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...
Digital assets are pushing global markets towards a 24/7, always-on system. Bank of England's latest paper on extending settlement hours is one of the clearest signals yet of where this is heading...
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) releases framework for fund tokenisation, signalling path towards FULLY ONCHAIN fund operating models. Key takeaways...
Citi's Shahmir Khaliq, Head of Services (one of Citi's 5 business lines) lays out the North Star for Citi’s digital asset strategy in payments. Key takeaways:
