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HSBC’s RedCoin stablecoin launch targets 3.3 million eligible PayMe users

The Cryptonomist·October 23, 2026·1 min read
HSBC’s RedCoin stablecoin launch targets 3.3 million eligible PayMe users

HSBC launched RedCoin, a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, on October 23, 2026, targeting over 3.3 million PayMe users. The phased rollout begins with transfers and merchant payments within HSBC's apps, with tokenised investment funds planned by year-end. RedCoin is not available on crypto exchanges.

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