Interactive Brokers considers launching new stablecoins for clients

According to Reuters, Thomas Peterffy, billionaire founder of Interactive Brokers, stated in an interview that the company is exploring the possibility of issuing stablecoins, but has not yet made a final decision on how to provide them to customers. Interactive Brokers is one of the world's leading discount brokers with a market value of approximately $110 billion. At present, the company has established a partnership with the cryptocurrency platform Paxos and is also an investor in the cryptocurrency exchange Zero Hash. Through these collaborations, Interactive Brokers provides clients with a variety of cryptocurrency trading services. Peterffy stated that Interactive Brokers is committed to achieving instant, 24/7 stable coin deposits into brokerage accounts and supporting asset transfers for commonly traded cryptocurrencies.