- **Mastercard's Integrated Ecosystem**:

Mastercard has launched a comprehensive stablecoin strategy, allowing consumers to spend stablecoins through cryptocurrency-linked cards (e.g., the OKX Card) and enabling merchants to receive settlements in tokens such as USDC and USDP. Partnerships with Nuvei, Circle, Paxos, and cryptocurrency exchanges (OKX, Kraken, Binance) ensure seamless integration with its global network of over 150 million merchants.