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Sheryl Estrada

Bank of America's CEO says stablecoins are coming very soon

Brian Moynihan (Credit: Courtesy of the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.)

Good morning. The financial services industry is on the verge of entering the crypto economy, according to Bank of America’s CEO Brian Moynihan. “It's pretty clear there's going to be a stablecoin,” Moynihan said in an interview with David Rubenstein on Tuesday. He added that stablecoins are digital assets like Bitcoin, but backed by the U.S. dollar—making them akin to a money market fund with check access or a bank account.

“If they make that legal, we will go into that business,” Moynihan said. Under President Trump’s crypto-friendly administration, lawmakers are seeking to pass legislation on stablecoins.

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