U.S. Bank takes next step towards launching its stablecoin with cross-border payment test
What CoinDesk reports, why it matters and what remains unconfirmed.
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What CoinDesk reports
The fifth-largest U.S. commercial bank said it is exploring USBDC stablecoin for treasury payments, liquidity management and collateral after completing a live transaction.
The immediate significance
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What remains unknown
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CoinDeskCurrent briefing U.S. Bank takes next step towards launching its stablecoin with cross-border payment test
The fifth-largest U.S. commercial bank said it is exploring USBDC stablecoin for treasury payments, liquidity management and collateral after completing a live transaction.
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