๐งต Why arenโt banks using stablecoins โ even as they go mainstream?
Itโs not just about mindset or culture.
There are two fundamental barriers holding traditional finance back. Letโs unpack them ๐
#Stablecoins#Banking#Crypto
6/ TL;DR
Banks arenโt avoiding stablecoins because of mindset.
Theyโre constrained by outdated systems and a regulatory framework that makes stablecoins uneconomical to hold.
Want to see adoption? Fix the foundations.
Excited to moderate "Buying vs. Building: Crafting a Long-Term Digital Asset Strategy for Banks" at the web3 Banking Symposium 2025, organized by @thecryptovalley in @luganomycity on March 27.
Joining me:
- @EmiMoonsoon / @talostrading
- Fritz Jost / @sygnumofficial
- @thmueller / @celsionofficial
- Massimo Butti / YouChainSwiss
We'll dive into the strategic choices banks face in integrating digital assets, whether to develop in-house solutions or leverage external platforms. Expect insights on risk, innovation, and long-term positioning in this evolving landscape.
๐ Full agenda: https://t.co/3wcoKHLoGH
๐๏ธ Tickets (50% off for CVA members): https://t.co/ylQy6lAEAj
5/ We need finance to be always-on, embedded in economic activity, supporting micro-transactions & allowing businesses to build financial services directly into their operations.
9/ The move towards a decentralized financial system is happening, and the integration of these technologies is crucial. Banks can either lead or get left behind. ๐ #DeFi#FutureOfBanking#Innovation
4/ Traditionally, banks matched capital demand with supply. But in the Digital Age, banking has to evolve beyond parallel financial systems into embedded financial experiences.
1/ The financial world is changing fast. Public blockchains & stablecoins are becoming integral to modern banking. What does this mean for the future of finance? Letโs explore. ๐งต#FinTech#Blockchain#Stablecoins
3/ But is this just a milestone or a turning point? For true digital finance transformation, we need a new financial architectureโa more integrated, composable system. ๐ก
2/ Banks offering crypto services and crypto ETFs are just the beginning. Weโre also seeing the tokenization of Real-World Assets (RWA), bridging traditional finance & crypto. #Crypto#DigitalAssets#RWA
1/ Chefs ๐จโ๐ณ are cooking
Chef @SebVentures just published "Cryptodollars and the Hierarchy of Money" ๐ on SSRN
At @SteakhouseFi , innovating in the stablecoin space is our DNA