Citibank Plans to Expand Crypto Services with Asset Custody and Stablecoins

Published at 2025-09-02 12:05:02
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Citibank is actively exploring an expansion of its cryptocurrency services, aiming to include asset custody solutions and stablecoin offerings. This development, reported by CNBC Crypto World, signals the bank's growing commitment to the digital asset space.

David Cunningham, Head of Strategy & Partnerships for Digital Assets at Citi, emphasized the ongoing growth and development within Citi Token Services, hinting at a strategic focus on integrating more crypto functionalities into their service portfolio.

Industry professionals have noted that the movement towards stablecoin custody is especially important for community banks, which may benefit from secure and regulated ways to handle these digital assets. This step by a major financial institution like Citibank could open doors for broader adoption and trust in cryptocurrency services across traditional financial entities.

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As the crypto landscape evolves, Citibank's expansion into asset custody and stablecoins signals a significant trend towards mainstream financial integration with digital assets, enhancing opportunities for both institutional and retail participants.

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