{"id":163216,"date":"2025-07-19T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=163216"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:59:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T06:59:12","slug":"mastercard-backs-stablecoins-as-global-regulation-gains-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/mastercard-backs-stablecoins-as-global-regulation-gains-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastercard Backs Stablecoins as Global Regulation Gains Momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"
In a new blog post, the company emphasized the transformative potential of stablecoins in cross-border payments and digital finance.<\/p>\n
Mastercard pointed to the recent passage of the GENIUS Act by the U.S. Congress as a landmark moment for the digital asset sector. The bill provides a long-awaited legal framework for stablecoins, aligning the U.S. with international efforts like the European Union\u2019s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. Meanwhile, global financial hubs such as Hong Kong, Singapore, and the UAE are also advancing secure and transparent rules for stablecoins.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese developments lay the foundation for a more harmonious and reliable environment,\u201d Mastercard wrote, noting that regulation is key to building trust and fostering innovation. The company reaffirmed its support for \u201cclear and strong regulations\u201d that protect users without stifling progress.<\/p>\n
Mastercard highlighted several practical applications of stablecoins already making an impact. These include speeding up cross-border business-to-business (B2B) payments, simplifying peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers, and providing flexible payroll solutions for freelancers and content creators.<\/p>\n