# stablecoins — X 热门讨论 (2026-09-25 07:26 UTC)
## @CryptoTice_ (Crypto Tice) · 09-25 07:00 · ♥98 ↻1 💬13 BREAKING:
The ECB just kicked off its digital euro pilot phase. Pontes. Launched September 21. Bank-only access.
Lagarde's own framing: "A digital euro made available for banks so that they can transact amongst themselves using tokenized assets and distributed ledger technology."
13 institutions already onboarded. Deutsche Bank, Santander, Société Générale, the European Investment Bank, KfW.
Four DLT infrastructure providers joined too, including Clearstream.
Here's what Pontes actually solves. Tokenized bonds and securities can already trade on blockchain platforms. The missing piece was settling the cash side.
Without a risk-free settlement asset, banks had to rely on stablecoins or tokenized commercial deposits. Both carry credit risk institutions don't want.
Pontes settles that leg in real central bank money instead. This is explicitly wholesale-only. Banks and market infrastructure. Not retail.
The separate retail digital euro runs on its own track. A one-year pilot beginning in the second half of 2027. Possible issuance in 2029.
Full Pontes implementation targeted for 2028. The ECB is even putting its own funds behind it. Starting to invest in tokenized government debt, settled through Pontes directly.
Europe just built the plumbing for tokenized markets. Retail crypto users won't touch this system. Banks moving trillions in bonds and securities just got their bridge. https://x.com/CryptoTice_/status/2103378976563470843
## @Lowdef1 (Low DeFi) · 09-25 03:28 · ♥65 ↻1 💬0 New Chains, Same Chip: ETN Is Live on Tangem and It’s Not Alone https://x.com/Lowdef1/status/2103325818059465039
## @Techgeeg (†εςhgεεg) · 09-25 05:11 · ♥45 ↻2 💬2 The Fed rate decision makes the stablecoin angle even more interesting.
Stablecoin issuers can earn yield from reserves like Treasuries, while simply holding USDC doesn’t mean you receive that yield.
So now I’m watching where capital flows next: stablecoins, yield-bearing products, or tokenized RWAs.
That shift could be bigger than the rate move itself. https://x.com/Techgeeg/status/2103351631773352339