Stablecoins go mainstream

Stablecoin settlement is moving from crypto exchanges to payroll, remittances and merchant payouts. A payments architect explains what changes when settlement takes seconds, not days.

 Stablecoins go mainstream

For years stablecoins were plumbing for traders. This year they became plumbing for everyone else.

- Why cross-border payroll was the first real use case
- The compliance stack that made banks comfortable
- What happens to correspondent banking fees

 Glossary

- On-ramp / off-ramp: moving between bank money and tokens
- T+0: settlement on the same day