on deposit
idiom
of money
: in a bank account
The company has millions of dollars on deposit with several foreign banks.
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The crypto groups pushed back on these arguments, citing a recent analysis that found stablecoin adoption had no significant impact on deposit outflows.
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
While the central bank has no direct influence on deposit rates, the yields tend to be correlated to changes in the target federal funds rate — so holding that rate unchanged has kept savings rates above the rate of inflation, which is a major advantage for savers.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 30 July 2025
Noninterest income totaled $4.76 million, an increase from $3.38 million in 2023, primarily due to higher service charges and fees on deposit accounts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
Context: There's around $200 billion on deposit around the world backing stablecoins today, up from roughly $136 billion a year ago.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
While the central bank has no direct influence on deposit rates, the yields tend to be correlated to changes in the target federal funds rate — so holding that rate unchanged has kept savings rates above the rate of inflation, which is a major advantage for savers.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 30 July 2025
Noninterest income totaled $4.76 million, an increase from $3.38 million in 2023, primarily due to higher service charges and fees on deposit accounts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
Context: There's around $200 billion on deposit around the world backing stablecoins today, up from roughly $136 billion a year ago.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
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“On deposit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20deposit. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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