Platform empowers banks and credit unions to safely integrate stablecoins and digital asset products securely into existing banking experiences

Dallas, TX (September 17, 2025) – The American Fintech Council (AFC), the premier industry association representing responsible fintech companies and innovative banks, today announced the addition of Stablecore as its newest member. Stablecore is the leading platform enabling regional and community banks and credit unions to offer stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and digital asset products within their existing banking experiences, without compromising on regulatory compliance. As an AFC member, Stablecore will help strengthen and expand the digital capabilities available to financial institutions.

“Stablecore is providing financial institutions with a safe and compliant path to engage with digital assets in a way that fits within traditional banking,” said Phil Goldfeder, CEO of the American Fintech Council. “By enabling banks and credit unions to offer new payment options, they are helping institutions respond to customer demand while operating within trusted standards. Their expertise will help support AFC’s work to ensure financial innovation is implemented responsibly and sustainably.”

Stablecore’s platform unifies stablecoin and digital asset custody, compliance, and blockchain infrastructure into a single system that seamlessly integrates with banking cores and digital banking. It supports products such as digital asset accounts, conversion between U.S. dollars and digital assets, and payments using stablecoins. These capabilities allow financial institutions to expand product offerings, retain deposits, and adapt to changing customer expectations while maintaining established standards for security and compliance. The company recently raised $20M in funding led by Norwest and with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Curql, BankTech Ventures, Bank of Utah, Peterson Ventures, EJF Ventures, Bankers Helping Bankers Fund and the backing of more than 290 limited partner financial institutions.

“At Stablecore, our goal is to equip banks and credit unions with the tools they need to securely and practically integrate digital assets,” said Alex Treece, CEO of Stablecore. “Our platform allows institutions to modernize their services and meet customer needs without disrupting existing systems. As part of the American Fintech Council, we look forward to supporting efforts that promote responsible innovation and strengthen trust between financial institutions and their customers.”

A standards‑based organization, AFC is the premier trade association representing the largest financial technology (Fintech) companies and innovative banks offering embedded finance solutions. AFC’s mission is to promote a transparent, inclusive, and customer‑centric financial system by supporting responsible innovation in financial services and encouraging sound public policy. AFC members foster competition in consumer finance and pioneer products to better serve underserved consumer segments and geographies.

About Stablecore
Stablecore is the platform enabling regional and community banks and credit unions to offer stablecoins, tokenized deposits and digital asset products. Its “digital asset core” allows financial institutions to own and manage digital asset products by unifying the critical components into a single offering that easily integrates with banking cores, digital banking and the existing banking technology stack. Stablecore is backed by leaders in banking, digital assets and technology, including Norwest, Coinbase Ventures, Curql, BankTech Ventures, Bank of Utah, EJF Ventures, Bankers Helping Bankers Fund, Cross River Digital Ventures, Peterson Ventures, Reflexive Ventures, Naval Ravikant, Ensemble VC, Stack VC, Capital Factory and others. To learn more about Stablecore, visit stablecore.com.

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