SoFi Launches Tokenized Deposit That Earns 4.4% and Converts to a Stablecoin
This event has not been summarised yet: the headline and the source list below come straight from the 6 reports attached to it.
How coverage built up
Independent sources over time, counted the way the consensus panel counts them: a republication of a wire story does not move the line.
- 22 Oct 2026, 12:01 UTC: Decrypt — 1 independent source, 1 reports
- 22 Oct 2026, 13:09 UTC: Crypto.News — 2 independent sources, 2 reports
- 22 Oct 2026, 15:05 UTC: Bitcoin.com News, official — 3 independent sources, 3 reports
- 22 Oct 2026, 15:17 UTC: Unchained — 4 independent sources, 4 reports
- 22 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTC: Altcoin Buzz — 5 independent sources, 5 reports
- 23 Oct 2026, 13:45 UTC: NewsBTC — 6 independent sources, 6 reports
Affected entities
Also mentioned: Solana, Visa
Original sources
| Publisher | Report | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin.com News Company, official | SoFi Offers 4.40% Yield on Digital Dollars With Full FDIC Protection | Independent | |
| Decrypt Crypto media | SoFi Launches Tokenized Deposit That Earns 4.4% and Converts to a Stablecoin | Original | |
| Unchained Crypto media | SoFi Launches an Interest-Bearing Tokenized Deposit That Converts Into Its SoFiUSD Stablecoin | Independent | |
| Crypto.News Crypto media | SoFi launches tokenized bank deposit offering 4.40% APY | Independent | |
| NewsBTC Crypto media | SoFi Launches Yield-Bearing Tokenized Bank Deposit With Stablecoin Conversion | Independent | |
| Altcoin Buzz Crypto media | SoFi's New Tokenized Deposit Pays 4.40% and Converts to SoFiUSD | Independent |
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