Mastercard just made one of its biggest moves into crypto yet. The global payments giant has announced it is expanding its settlement network to include regulated stablecoins, and the list of supported assets and blockchains is longer than most people expected. Starting now, issuers and acquirers on the () network can settle transactions using Circle’s USDC, Paxos-issued PYUSD, USDG and USDP, Ripple’s RLUSD, and SoFi’s SoFiUSD. These stablecoins run across Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Base, Arbitrum, XRPL, Canton, and Tempo, essentially every major blockchain that matters right now. This is not a pilot program or a limited regional test. This is
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