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Summary
Fiserv is building FIUSD, a dollar-backed stablecoin for banks, credit unions, and regulated financial institutions. It runs on Solana and uses Paxos and Circle infrastructure, designed to plug directly into Fiserv's existing core banking and payment stack without additional system upgrades. FIUSD…
Key points
- Explains how a traditional core banking provider is embedding stablecoins into existing infrastructure, affecting the future shape of institutional deposits and payments.
- If stablecoins can run directly on bank core systems, institutional adoption may be faster than crypto-native consumer-facing solutions.
- Financial institutions can evaluate connecting to stablecoin settlement via existing core systems; merchants should note the timeline risk of FIUSD tokens being delayed to 2027.
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