Marqeta integrates BVNK stablecoin infrastructure for card payments
Marqeta has partnered with BVNK to let Marqeta customers embed stablecoin capabilities into wallets, cards and other financial products, enabling transactions in digital dollars at millions of merchants via standard payment cards. Marqeta processed nearly $400 billion in payments volume in 2025, while BVNK supports more than $39 billion in annualized payment volume and was acquired by Mastercard in August 2026. BVNK will provide the regulated infrastructure to move and manage stablecoins, Marqeta will handle card issuance and networks, and the collaboration aligns with the Open USD standard as stablecoins move toward mainstream payment rails.
Marqeta customers can issue stablecoin-backed cards accepted on Mastercard
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Mastercard acquired BVNK in August 2026. Demand rose for stablecoin wallets inside mainstream financial products. Marqeta customers can now adopt stablecoin features without building infrastructure and may get more Mastercard capabilities…
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