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Aug 4, 2026

Wells Fargo to Launch Tokenized Deposits for Corporate Clients as Major Banks Consolidate Blockchain Initiatives

Wells Fargo announced plans to launch blockchain-based tokenized deposits for corporate and commercial clients, enabling 24/7 fund transfers and settlements. The move comes as JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo consolidate their separate blockchain deposit projects into a single shared network operated by The Clearing House.

Aug 4, 2026·5 sources
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  • ▪Tokenized deposits compete directly with stablecoins for moving dollars on blockchain rails, but are classified as bank liabilities rather than independently issued tokens.
  • ▪Wells Fargo plans to launch its tokenized deposit service in the fall of 2026, initially covering U.S. dollar to British pound transactions for select corporate and commercial clients.
  • ▪The Bank for International Settlements completed Project Agora, a pilot testing tokenized central bank reserves and commercial deposits across six currencies with 28 commercial banks.

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