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Tokenized Deposit Competition
CITIGROUP INC · 2026-09-30 · Importance 17 · Surprise 24
CEO Jane Fraser said high-yield fintech companies are competing with traditional banks for customer deposits. She emphasized that responsible AI adoption is needed to preserve customer trust as banks respond to fintech competition. The comments indicate competitive pressure on Citi’s deposit franchise and the importance of digital capabilities in customer retention.