Market Chatter: Mastercard CEO Says Cross-Border Payments Is Currently Stablecoin's Best Use Case

MT newswire2026/10/09 11:14

07:14 AM EDT, 10/09/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Mastercard (MA) Chief Executive Officer Michael Miebach said that cross-border payments currently present the best use case for stablecoins, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing an interview. Mastercard is interested in stablecoins for moving money rather than as an investment, Miebach said, according to the report. The company is an investor in a new firm called Open Standard, which recently issued a US dollar-pegged stablecoin, the report added. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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