ClearBank Partners with Taurus to Expand Stablecoin Payment Services
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 13 2026- Strategic Partnership: ClearBank has selected Swiss infrastructure provider Taurus as its partner for stablecoin payment services, aiming to leverage Taurus-PROTECT for secure digital asset management and custody, thereby enhancing its competitive edge in the digital finance sector.
- Digital Asset Strategy: This collaboration signifies ClearBank's entry into the Circle Payment Network, innovating corporate payments and international remittances by integrating traditional payment infrastructure with stablecoin technology, which is expected to improve the efficiency and security of cross-border transactions.
- Market Context: The stablecoin market surpassed $300 billion in total capitalization in 2025, reflecting approximately 50% year-over-year growth, providing a favorable environment for ClearBank's expansion while indicating the positive impact of clearer regulatory policies on institutional participation.
- Compliance Advantage: Taurus-PROTECT offers institutional-grade custody services with hot, warm, and cold storage configurations for regulated financial institutions, and ClearBank's CEO Mark Fairless noted that this partnership will provide robust and compliant digital asset capabilities for the launch of new services.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
