Mastercard & MoonPay Launch Stablecoin Cards for 150M Merchants
- On May 15, 2025, Mastercard and MoonPay introduced stablecoin payment cards that can be used for purchases at millions of Mastercard-accepting merchants globally.
- This launch follows MoonPay's March 2025 acquisition of Iron, a stablecoin infrastructure platform that powers real-time crypto payments.
- The cards convert stablecoins automatically to local currency at checkout, enabling users to spend crypto without centralized exchanges.
- Scott Abrahams, Mastercard’s EVP of Global Partnerships, highlighted that quicker transactions enable consumers to purchase a greater quantity of products, underscoring the cards' influence.
- This initiative aims to improve payouts for gig workers and underbanked populations while promoting broader stablecoin adoption despite regulatory challenges.
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