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 <li>SCB launches stablecoin service for efficient, cost-effective cross-border payments.</li>
 <li>Partnership with Lightnet and Fireblocks drives SCB’s blockchain-based remittance service.</li>
 <li>Stablecoin adoption rises, with over $2.6 trillion settled internationally in 2024, expanding eligibility.</li>
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In Thailand, Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) launched a <a href="https://businessnewsthisweek.com/business/scb-partners-with-lightnet-to-revolutionize-cross-border-payments-and-remittances-with-stablecoin-powered-by-fireblocks/#google_vignette" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">new stablecoin service</a> to streamline cross-border payments. This move is a significant development in Thailand’s financial market, with SCB aiming to offer a more efficient and affordable solution for international money transfers.
SCB’s stablecoin service will facilitate cross-border transactions by eliminating the need for pre-funding between partners. The bank says the service will allow clients to transact in local currencies and improve capital efficiency.
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-partnerships-and-testing">Partnerships and Testing</h2>
This stablecoin solution is the result of a partnership between <a href="https://businessnewsthisweek.com/business/scb-partners-with-lightnet-to-revolutionize-cross-border-payments-and-remittances-with-stablecoin-powered-by-fireblocks/#google_vignette" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SCB, Lightnet, and Fireblocks</a>. Lightnet will focus on developing blockchain-based financial services for the unbanked, while Fireblocks will provide secure systems and digital asset management.
SCB noted that the project was successfully tested in the Bank of Thailand’s regu…
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SCB Launches Stablecoin Service for Cross-Border Payments in Thailand

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