PANews, citing CoinDesk, reported that Standard Chartered Bank has launched a tokenized deposit service for corporate clients in Hong Kong, supporting real-time, around-the-clock transfers of deposits among participating banks with final settlement in central bank money. Fireblocks and HashKey have joined the integration.
According to CoinDesk, Standard Chartered has launched a tokenized deposit service in Hong Kong, supporting corporate clients in conducting 7×24-hour real-time interbank settlement in central bank money. Early partners include China Asset Management, Fireblocks, and HashKey.
Uber participated in a blockchain treasury pilot with HSBC and other institutions, buying and selling Franklin Templeton's tokenized money market fund over the weekend and earning approximately 1.5 additional days of returns compared with the traditional approach.
Visa At the 2026 fiscal year fourth-quarter earnings conference call, it said that annualized stablecoin settlement transaction volume exceeded 25000000000 USD, up approximately 10 times year over year, and that related cross-border fund flows had entered the commercial production stage.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced that Bank Negara Malaysia and the Bank of Thailand have joined BLOOM the plan, with the three becoming policy-making member institutions. The plan studies cross-border settlement applications for regulated stablecoins and tokenized deposits.
OCC On October 21 releases the GENIUS Bill’s final stablecoin rules, retaining the ban on paying interest and switching to case-by-case review, scheduled to take effect in 2027 year January.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced that Bank Negara Malaysia and the Bank of Thailand have joined the BLOOM plan to participate in developing a common framework for the acceptance, exchange, and settlement of cross-border digital currencies.
Bank Negara Malaysia and the Bank of Thailand join the Singapore-led BLOOM initiative as policymaker members. The initiative explores the use of stablecoins and tokenized deposits in cross-border payments, trade finance, and corporate cash management.
PANews, citing The Block, said that SoFi has launched an interest-bearing tokenized deposit product for retail customers SOFIE, claiming it can be converted at 1: 1 into SoFiUSD。
The Bank of England deputy governor said that whether to proceed with the digital pound will depend on the development of payment innovations such as commercial stablecoins and tokenized bank deposits.
HSBC and Ant Digital announced the completion of AI Agent micropayment technology validation, using tokenized deposits for real-time settlement on a testnet. The parties said the project has not yet been commercialized or launched for customers.
HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies complete AI an agent micropayments technical validation using tokenized deposits for real-time settlement, with transactions conducted on the Jovay testnet. The two parties said the test has not yet been commercially launched.