#MastercardStablecoinCards – Global Crypto Payments Breakthrough

Mastercard launches the world's first stablecoin-powered payment cards in partnership with Circle (USDC) and Binance:

- **Key Features:**

- Instant USDC-to-fiat conversion at 40M+ merchants

- 1-2% cashback in crypto (BNB or BTC)

- No FX fees for cross-border spending

- **Pilot Markets:**

• UAE (already live)

• Singapore (Q3 2024)

• Europe (pending MiCA compliance)

**Industry Impact:**

✓ Legitimizes stablecoins as spendable currency

✓ Bridges DeFi/Traditional finance

✓ Pressure on Visa to respond

Early data shows 300K signups in first week - could this be the killer app for mass crypto adoption?