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Tokenized Deposit Competition

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN · 2026-09-23 · Importance 23 · Surprise 24

Wells Fargo is identified alongside Citi and JPMorgan as developing tokenized deposit services in the United States. These offerings are intended to support faster, more efficient payments and compete with cryptocurrency companies. The broader market initiative follows Canadian banks’ exploration of a Canadian-dollar tokenized deposit system, highlighting rising bank competition in programmable payments and digital assets.

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