#MastercardStablecoinCards Mastercard & MoonPay Launch Global Stablecoin Card

📅 May 15, 2025

Mastercard has partnered with MoonPay to launch a stablecoin-backed payment card that can be used at over 150 million merchants worldwide. These cards will allow users to connect their stablecoin balances (such as USDC) and automatically convert them to fiat at the time of purchase.

🔍 Key Highlights:

Strategic Partnership:

Mastercard and MoonPay are collaborating to enable real-time stablecoin-to-fiat payments across the global Mastercard network.

Iron Infrastructure:

MoonPay leverages APIs from Iron, acquired in March, to support instant stablecoin conversion.

Global Access:

Users can spend their stablecoins like cash at over 150 million locations that accept Mastercard.