{"id":590169,"date":"2026-04-27T06:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/western-union-eyes-may-for-its-stablecoin-usdpt-rollout\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T06:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:53:13","slug":"western-union-eyes-may-for-its-stablecoin-usdpt-rollout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/western-union-eyes-may-for-its-stablecoin-usdpt-rollout\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Union eyes May for its stablecoin USDPT rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWYzOGQtNTY3YS03ZjQxLTg0NmEtZDdiZGRjMDU0Y2U1.jpg\" alt=\"Western Union eyes May for its stablecoin USDPT rollout\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan said the company will focus on expanding adoption and embedding digital assets into its core money movement platform going forward.<\/p>\n<p>Financial services giant Western Union is targeting May for the rollout of its new stablecoin as part of a crypto plan that includes its digital asset network and US dollar stable card.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the last few months, we&#8217;ve crossed an important threshold. It is no longer a question of if Western Union will be active in digital assets, it is now how fast can we scale,\u201d <a title=\"https:\/\/s21.q4cdn.com\/100551446\/files\/doc_financials\/2026\/q1\/Western-Union-Q1-2026-Earnings-Call.mp4\" href=\"https:\/\/s21.q4cdn.com\/100551446\/files\/doc_financials\/2026\/q1\/Western-Union-Q1-2026-Earnings-Call.mp4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a> Western Union president and CEO Devin McGranahan during the company\u2019s first-quarter earnings call on Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the foundation of our strategy is USDPT, our US dollar-backed stablecoin. USDPT is now in its final stages of readiness and is expected to go live next month,\u201d he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/western-union-usdpt-stablecoin-may-launch-dan-network\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan said the company will focus on expanding adoption and embedding digital assets into its core money movement platform going forward. Financial services giant Western Union is targeting May for the rollout of its new stablecoin as part of a crypto plan that includes its digital asset network and US dollar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-590169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}