Mastercard plans to screen stablecoin payments for fraud, scams and sanctions risks, combining payment data with blockchain analytics. The service will launch first in North America, with global availability targeted for 2027, but its pricing, supported networks and scoring details remain unknown.
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Mastercard’s $1.8B BVNK Acquisition: A Stablecoin Game-Changer for Global Payments Mastercard has made a seismic move in the fintech arena, shelling out $1.8 billion to acquire BVNK, a leading stablecoin infrastructure provider. This deal, more than doubling BVNK’s prior valuation of $750 million, isn’t just a big-ticket purchase—it’s a clear declaration that stablecoins are set […]
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Visa Teams Up with BVNK to Integrate Stablecoin Payments on $1.7 Trillion Platform Visa, a heavyweight in global payments, has forged a groundbreaking partnership with BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure provider, to bring stablecoin payments to its Visa Direct platform—a network that processes a jaw-dropping $1.7 trillion in real-time payouts each year. This collaboration could reshape […]
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Visa Partners with BVNK for Stablecoin Payouts on Visa Direct: A Blockchain Payment Leap Visa, a heavyweight in global payments, has taken a significant step into blockchain territory by teaming up with UK-based stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK. This partnership integrates stablecoin payouts into Visa Direct, a platform that already processes a staggering $1.7 trillion in […]
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Coinbase and Mastercard Clash in Billion-Dollar Bid for Stablecoin Pioneer BVNK Financial heavyweights Coinbase and Mastercard are in a heated race to acquire BVNK, a London-based stablecoin issuer at the forefront of cross-border payment innovation. With the deal potentially valued between $1.5 billion and $2.5 billion, this could become the largest stablecoin-related transaction ever, signaling […]
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