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DBS and Citi Partner to Enable Instant Cross-Border USD Payments with Tokenized Deposits

Published

8 September 2026

Topic

technology

Sectors

Fintech

Geography

Singapore

Source

Read at glenbrook.com

Verified

Fusion42 · 8 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

DBS and Citi partnered to enable instant cross-border USD payments using tokenized deposits, demonstrated by the first successful USD transaction between Singapore and the United States over a weekend via Swift Digital Ledger.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 2 sources have reported it between 7 Sep 2026 and 8 Sep 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Instant cross-border USD payments via tokenized deposits create a new standard for weekend settlements. You should explore partnerships or integrations with tokenization platforms to stay competitive in payments.

Coverage

2 sources · first reported 7 Sep 2026 · latest 8 Sep 2026

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Fintechcross-border-paymentstokenizationswiftdbsciti