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Coinbase Asset Management, Apollo to Build Tokenized, Stablecoin-Backed Credit for 2026 Debut

The firms pitch 1:1 reserves with transparent audits to reassure institutional buyers.

Overview

  • The partnership sets out a product suite in development that includes over-collateralized loans, tokenized credit holdings, and corporate direct lending secured by digital collateral.
  • The offering is aimed at qualified institutional investors rather than retail users, with a market rollout planned for 2026.
  • Coinbase Asset Management cites compliance with GENIUS‑Act standards, including full reserve backing and publicly transparent audits.
  • Apollo brings credit underwriting and tokenization experience while Coinbase provides blockchain infrastructure to bridge traditional credit and crypto rails.
  • Coinbase is also exploring fiat‑to‑stablecoin payout capabilities with banking partners such as Citi, presented as part of broader digital payment efforts.