Citi plans to launch its crypto custody service in 2026, advancing its digital asset strategy and expansion into tokenized payments.
As part of its strategy, Citi is developing real-time multi-asset solutions, including fiat-to-crypto ramps and reserve management, alongside advancing tokenized deposits.
The bank is also exploring the issuance of its own stablecoin and has backed stablecoin firm BVNK, as Wall Street firms step further into crypto amid growing institutional adoption and more supportive US regulations.
Wall Street firms are stepping further into crypto as US regulations become more supportive of digital asset integration.
Author's summary: Citi launches crypto custody service in 2026.