What Should Credit Unions Be Doing with Crypto?
From The PaymentsJournal Podcast by The PaymentsJournal Podcast
March 19, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
The episode discusses how credit unions should approach cryptocurrency and digital assets strategically.
Many credit unions are grappling with the differences between cryptocurrency, stablecoins and tokenized deposits—and whether these innovations fit into their business model. It’s important to take a step back and allow strategic evaluation, rather than urgency, to drive decisions around digital assets. Velera and its Digital Asset Lab are helping credit unions overcome the “fear […] The post What Should Credit Unions Be Doing with Crypto? appeared first on PaymentsJournal .
Topics covered
- cryptocurrency
- stablecoins
- tokenized deposits
- business model
- digital assets
- strategic evaluation
Keywords
- credit unions
- cryptocurrency
- stablecoins
- tokenized deposits
- digital assets
- business model
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Velera, Digital Asset Lab
Places: credit unions
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