
May 11, 2026
FIS introduced Lyriq, which allows banks to issue digital money such as tokenized deposits and digital currencies. The platform features compliance, identity verification and audit controls, according to a press release.
"FIS is bringing the future of digital money into the present," Jim Johnson, co-president of banking solutions at FIS, said in the release. "Lyriq is production-ready infrastructure that, combined with our deep expertise in integrating bank technology, puts banks in control of money in motion. Lyriq is a platform proven with financial institutions - one that meets banks and regulators where they are."
The platform's features include:
This is part of FIS's broader strategy of connecting financial institutions to digital assets.