Wall Street Goes All-In on Blockchain Infrastructure in 2026
Major Wall Street institutions including Mastercard, Visa, and five large US banks are building blockchain infrastructure for stablecoin settlements and tokenized deposits, with multiple projects launching in 2026-2027. The DTCC's tokenization service is already operational across 50+ firms with real-world asset trading beginning in July 2026, signaling institutional crypto adoption reaching critical infrastructure maturity.

