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Solana chosen for Fiserv's new bank stablecoin platform
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Fusion42 · 2 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Fiserv launched its digital asset platform using Solana to process transactions for Bank of North Dakota's Roughrider Coin, a permissioned stablecoin available exclusively to over 90 North Dakota banks and credit unions. VersaBank USA issues the token and manages reserve and custody functions, while Fireblocks provides secure wallets and tokenisation infrastructure.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 7 sources have reported it between 1 Oct 2026 and 3 Oct 2026.
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You now have a proven route to deploy a regulated bank stablecoin using established banking rails and blockchain together. If you serve banks or credit unions, this platform's launch opens a new channel for instant settlement products and limits retail exposure risk.
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7 sources · first reported 1 Oct 2026 · latest 3 Oct 2026
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