Some big US banks plan to launch stablecoins, expecting crypto-friendly regulations


FILE PHOTO: Brian Moynihan, chair of the board and CEO of Bank of America, speaks during The Clearing House Annual Conference in New York City, U.S. November 13, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Some large U.S. lenders, including Bank of America and Citibank, are working on launching stablecoins at a time when the country is looking to adopt more crypto-friendly regulations.

BofA CEO Brian Moynihan said on Wednesday the bank is working on launching a stablecoin, and investors can expect the lender to move forward with it, without giving a timeline.

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