Top-tier brokerages open stablecoin deposits: Traditional finance embraces new developments in on-chain assets

2025-12-12 14:14:12

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【BitPush】The trading circle has new developments. Interactive Brokers recently announced that they are preparing to allow users to fund their accounts with stablecoins.

This move may seem like a simple feature update, but what it reveals underneath is quite intriguing — a traditional financial heavyweight is actively opening a channel for stablecoins. This not only indicates that the status of stablecoins as a store of value is rising but also reflects that traditional finance is gradually recognizing on-chain assets as a legitimate settlement tool.

For many traders, using stablecoins for cross-border settlements and hedging against exchange rate risk has long been nothing new. However, official support from a brokerage of this level shows that market confidence in stablecoins is quietly accumulating.

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MetaverseLandlord

· 12-15 14:14

Interactive Brokers' move is quite interesting. Traditional finance has finally bowed, and stablecoins are becoming more and more like a necessity.

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BearMarketBuilder

· 12-15 12:23

Interactive Brokers is really getting competitive; traditional brokerages are starting to compete in stablecoins.

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AirdropBlackHole

· 12-13 22:53

Interactive Brokers' move is brilliant, essentially giving stablecoins a "legal sticker," forcing traditional finance to bow down Is traditional finance starting to compromise? This might be the turning point for stablecoins To put it simply, it's still about money; institutions are quietly betting on on-chain settlement Interactive Brokers opening the door will lead to more and more institutions following suit, which is a signal It's getting quite real; central banks probably find it hard to watch too

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VitaliksTwin

· 12-13 12:36

Interactive Brokers' move is interesting. Traditional brokerages are really quietly embracing on-chain assets, and it feels like the turning point is coming faster than expected.

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OnchainHolmes

· 12-12 14:44

Interactive Brokers is making a good move here. Traditional finance is finally starting to bow, and stablecoins are shifting from an underground approach to mainstream legitimacy. Interesting.

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HodlVeteran

· 12-12 14:43

Interactive Brokers pulling this move, to put it simply, is traditional finance finally losing patience. Our group of seasoned investors has long been engaging in cross-border arbitrage with stablecoins, and now they’re just catching on... But on the other hand, institutional entry is the real signal to get on board. Newcomers, don’t celebrate too early and end up disappointed.

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CodeSmellHunter

· 12-12 14:41

Interactive Brokers' move may seem minor, but it reflects a larger trend. Traditional finance has indeed compromised.

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MergeConflict

· 12-12 14:39

Interactive Brokers' move is interesting; traditional finance has really started to bow down, and it seems like stablecoins are truly making a comeback.

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fomo_fighter

· 12-12 14:37

Interactive Brokers has played this move brilliantly; traditional finance is finally starting to bow. Are stablecoins really about to take off?

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MEV_Whisperer

· 12-12 14:32

Interactive Brokers is probably forced; if you don't keep up, you'll be wiped out by the crypto circle.

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