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Fiat Settlement

Definition

Fiat Settlement refers to the completion of a financial transaction using traditional government-issued currency, such as US dollars or Euros. In the context of digital assets, it signifies the conversion of cryptocurrencies or other tokens into fiat money, thereby concluding a trade or payment. This process is essential for bridging the digital asset ecosystem with conventional financial systems. It represents a crucial step for liquidity and the realization of value from digital holdings.