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According to financial journalist Paul J. Davies, stablecoins pose a bigger threat to U.S. credit cards than to bank accounts or money market funds. What are the real dynamics between credit cards and stablecoins, and what are the possible outcomes…
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Mastercard Head of Crypto Europe Christian Rau talks about how the company views crypto as a potential payment technology and sees benefits in stablecoins. In an interview with Big Whale, Mastercard’s Head of Crypto Europe Christian Rau said the firm…
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The GENIUS Act was signed by President Donald Trump on Jul. 18, 2025. The bill was aimed at setting a legal framework for stablecoin issuers. One month after signing it into law, we can see the real impact as stablecoin-focused…
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Bitget Wallet launches its zero-fee crypto cards, courtesy of Mastercard and infrastructure provider Immersve, for the first time in Brazil as it eyes Latin American expansion. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, the USD-based zero-fee crypto cards are…
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USDC
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Zebec has integrated OctaSpace’s OCTA token and native chain into its debit card ecosystem, marking the 15th supported blockchain, as the ZBCN price eyes a potential 35% price surge. Zebec Network (ZBCN) just announced the integration of OctaSpace’s OCTA token…
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On July 18, President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act, which regulates stablecoins. One day prior to it, Mastercard introduced a piece on its role in the future space of regulated cryptocurrencies. According to Mastercard, the passage of the bill…
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Mastercard is betting big on stablecoins, but not as peer-to-peer money.
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Bitget Wallet partners with Mastercard and its licensed-issuer Immersve to launch new crypto cards that allow for fee-less payments directly from the digital wallet. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, the crypto card is available directly through the…
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Chainlink is teaming up with Mastercard to bring direct onchain cryptocurrency purchases to cardholders worldwide. The partnership between Chainlink (LINK) and Mastercard will enable over 3 billion Mastercard users to make offchain payments for direct onchain crypto purchases, the two…
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Mastercard reports nearly half of its e-commerce transactions are now tokenized. The payment giant believes it is on track towards tokenizing all transactions in the EU by 2030. By adopting tokenized transactions, Mastercard aims to completely abandon manual card transactions…
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In a new partnership designed at bridging traditional finance with the digital asset economy, Mastercard and MoonPay announced a global collaboration to enable stablecoin payments at scale. Editor’s note: this article has been updated to accurately attribute a quote to…
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The Genius Act regulating crypto in the U.S. could have been adopted in May, but Democrats blocked it in the Senate. However, various companies have already prepared several projects associated with stablecoins, and the failure of the bill doesn’t seem…
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Metamask is teaming up with Mastercard and crypto payments company Baanx to launch a metal payment card that will let users spend crypto straight from their wallets without giving up control. In an Apr. 28 press release, payment card manufacturer…
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Payments giant Mastercard is taking a ‘360-degree’ approach to the adoption of stablecoins, teaming up with OKX and Nuvei to power the initiative. Mastercard announced in a press release on April 28 that its partnership with OKX and Nuvei will…
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USDC
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Sui is partnering with xMoney and xPortal to launch a virtual Mastercard for European users, allowing them to spend crypto like cash. Sui is expanding into everyday payments through a new partnership with financial platform xMoney and crypto super-app xPortal.…
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Sui
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Ledger users will now be able to spend token balances in their hardware wallet anywhere in the world.
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