Reading Time: < 1 min National Australia Bank (NAB) is set to release its own stablecoin in mid-2023, pegged to the Australian dollar and built using blockchain technology. This move towards adopting cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in the financial sector is a significant step for NAB and highlights the trend of financial institutions embracing this technology to improve transaction speed, cut costs, and compete with fintech rivals. NAB’s stablecoin is expected to provide customers with a stable and reliable means of making transactions, without the volatility associated with other cryptocurrencies.