
Mastercard to Add AI and Stablecoins to Cross-Border Payments via Mastercard Move
- —Mastercard Move will link bank accounts, wallets, fiat and stablecoins in a multi-rail payments system
- —AI will improve the accuracy of sanctions and AML risk assessment for cross-border transfers
- —Stablecoins enable 24/7 settlement and lower liquidity costs
- —Mastercard Move global head Pratik Khowala cited speed, accuracy, trust and partnerships as priorities
Why it matters: A top global payments network embedding stablecoins into cross-border settlement strengthens institutional adoption of digital assets.
Source: Digital Today