[Column Launches Native Bank Stablecoin Infrastructure, Directly Linking USDC and USDT to Core Banking Ledger] Odaily Planet Daily News: Column, a bank founded by William Hockey, co-founder of U.S. fintech infrastructure giant Plaid, has officially launched a native bank stablecoin infrastructure. This solution directly integrates USDC and USDT into the bank's core system, placing stablecoin addresses and bank accounts on the same ledger. It supports 24/7 instant conversion between stablecoins and U.S. dollars and connects to payment networks such as ACH, Fedwire, FedNow, RTP, and SWIFT. Public information shows that Plaid is a major provider of bank account connectivity and financial data APIs in the U.S., offering bank account connection services to thousands of financial applications.