{"id":639550,"date":"2026-08-06T03:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T03:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=836966"},"modified":"2026-08-06T03:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T03:30:27","slug":"mastercard-closes-1-8b-bvnk-deal-in-stablecoin-payments-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/06\/mastercard-closes-1-8b-bvnk-deal-in-stablecoin-payments-bet\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastercard Closes $1.8B BVNK Deal in Stablecoin Payments Bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mastercard-closes-1-8b-bvnk-deal-in-stablecoin-payments-bet-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mastercard logo on building wall\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Mastercard has completed its acquisition of stablecoin payments company BVNK, adding onchain settlement and wallet infrastructure to its global network. The deal positions the card giant to connect fiat currencies, stablecoins and tokenized deposits through one payments layer. &#160; Mastercard to Link Stablecoins to 17B Global Payment Network Mastercard has completed its acquisition of BVNK, [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mastercard has completed its acquisition of stablecoin payments company BVNK, adding onchain settlement and wallet infrastructure to its global network. The deal positions the card giant to connect fiat currencies, stablecoins and tokenized deposits through one payments layer. &#160; Mastercard to Link Stablecoins to 17B Global Payment Network Mastercard has completed its acquisition of BVNK, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":639551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-639550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639550","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=639550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/639551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}