{"id":3692857,"date":"2026-04-29T15:28:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T19:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/?p=3692857"},"modified":"2026-04-29T21:49:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T01:49:39","slug":"fis-platform-bridges-the-gap-between-banking-and-digital-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/digital-first-banking\/2026\/fis-platform-bridges-the-gap-between-banking-and-digital-money\/","title":{"rendered":"FIS Launches Bank-Focused Platform for Digital Currencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisglobal.com\/\">FIS<\/a>\u00a0has launched a new platform that enables banks to issue, manage and settle their own digital money while keeping those deposits on their balance sheet.<\/p><div\r\n\tid=\"article-paywall-overlay\"\r\n\tclass=\"d-none\"\r\n>\r\n\t<div id=\"article-paywall-content\" class=\"my-4\">\r\n\t\t\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f2699550-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" 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