{"id":476921,"date":"2025-04-28T19:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T18:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=476921"},"modified":"2025-04-28T23:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T22:43:50","slug":"mastercard-launches-stablecoin-payment-support-via-partnerships-with-major-crypto-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/mastercard-launches-stablecoin-payment-support-via-partnerships-with-major-crypto-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastercard launches stablecoin payment support via partnerships with major crypto companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/mastercard-blockchain\/\">Mastercard<\/a> announced new<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastercard.com\/news\/press\/2025\/april\/mastercard-unveils-end-to-end-capabilities-to-power-stablecoin-transactions-from-wallets-to-checkouts\/\">stablecoin payment functionalities<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on April 28, aiming to enable consumers to spend stablecoins and merchants to receive them across its global network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company is collaborating with crypto-native and fintech partners, including <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/okx\/\">OKX<\/a> and Nuvei, to integrate stablecoins into traditional payment flows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative introduces a 360-degree framework covering wallet enablement, card issuance, merchant settlement, and cross-border remittances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mastercard's chief product officer, Jorn Lambert, said:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;We believe in the potential of stablecoins to streamline payments and commerce across the value chain. 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Mastercard Move also facilitates withdrawals of stablecoins to bank accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, Mastercard and OKX are jointly launching the OKX Card, which will provide users with direct access to their crypto holdings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to OKX, the partnership will help integrate stablecoins into everyday transactions by connecting its crypto trading and Web3 infrastructure to Mastercard\u2019s global payment rails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merchant settlement is also expanding through collaborations with Nuvei and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/circle\/\">Circle<\/a>. Merchants will be able to receive settlement payments in stablecoins such as Circle\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/usd-coin\/\">USDC<\/a>, irrespective of the payment method consumers use.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similar settlement mechanisms support Paxos-issued stablecoins.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Enhancing user experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Addressing challenges in stablecoin remittances, Mastercard introduced Crypto Credential, which enables users of partner exchanges, such as Wirex, Bit2Me, Lirium, Notabene, Coins.ph, and Mercado Bitcoin, to send and receive digital assets using usernames.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The service's goal is to enhance verification and transparency in cross-border transactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To facilitate real-time payments and redemptions, Mastercard designed the Multi-Token Network (MTN). The MTN connects deposit accounts to tokenized assets, enabling partners like <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ondo\/\">Ondo<\/a> Finance to access tokenized financial instruments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial institutions, including <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/jpmorgan\/\">JPMorgan<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/standard-chartered\/\">Standard Chartered<\/a>, have connected to MTN to explore stablecoin and digital asset applications within their operations.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mastercard announced new stablecoin payment functionalities on April 28, aiming to enable consumers to spend stablecoins and merchants to receive them across its global network. The company is collaborating with crypto-native and fintech partners, including OKX and Nuvei, to integrate stablecoins into traditional payment flows. 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