Spiko Connects EU T-Bill Funds to Coinbase Stablecoin Rails
Spiko plugs Coinbase Payments into two EU-regulated UCITS Treasury funds, letting investors move in and out using USDC and EURC via Base.
EU-regulated T-bill funds just got a crypto on-ramp you actually want to use. Spiko has integrated Coinbase Payments into two of its UCITS Treasury funds, meaning you can now subscribe and redeem using USDC or EURC stablecoins routed through Base, Coinbase's layer-2 network.
This is a bigger deal than it sounds. UCITS funds carry the EU's gold-standard regulatory stamp, trusted by institutional and retail investors alike across Europe. Wiring stablecoin rails directly into that wrapper tears down one of the last friction walls between on-chain liquidity and traditional regulated finance.
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For traders, the play here is obvious: park idle stablecoin holdings into a yield-bearing, government-backed instrument without touching a bank wire or converting back to fiat. USDC and EURC support covers both dollar- and euro-denominated positions, which matters as the dollar-euro spread stays front of mind in 2025.
The Base integration keeps costs low and settlement fast — exactly what you need when you're timing entries and exits around rate decisions or risk-off moments. Spiko is essentially turning a boring T-bill fund into a DeFi-compatible building block, and that opens the door for protocols to use it as a yield layer underneath larger strategies.
This move signals where regulated tokenized finance is heading: stablecoin payments as the default settlement layer, not the exception. Continue reading at Cointelegraph.