#MastercardStablecoinCards

Mastercard Launches Stablecoin Payment Card

#MastercardStablecoinCards

Mastercard has announced its partnership with MoonPay to launch a stablecoin payment card, enabling users to make transactions with stablecoins at over 150 million merchants worldwide. This card automatically converts stablecoins to local currency during transactions, simplifying the payment process.

Key Features:

- *Global Acceptance*: The card can be used at around 150 million merchants worldwide that accept Mastercard.

- *Stablecoin Conversion*: Stablecoins are automatically converted to local currency during transactions, ensuring seamless integration with existing financial systems.

- *Background of the Partnership*: Mastercard's partnership with MoonPay leverages Iron technology, a stablecoin payment platform acquired by MoonPay in March 2025.

The included stablecoins are not considered securities under federal law.

- *Regulatory Uncertainty*: Despite this clarification, regulatory ambiguity still surrounds stablecoins.