Some US banks explore venturing into crypto with joint stablecoin, WSJ reports
- Some major U.S. Banks are considering collaborating to create a joint stablecoin, as reported by The Wall Street Journal.
- The banks involved in discussions include JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo, according to unnamed sources.
- Stablecoins are types of cryptocurrency that maintain a constant value, usually pegged to the U.S. Dollar.
- The proposed stablecoin aims to help banks improve operations, particularly in international remittances that take days through traditional systems.
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