Visa, Mastercard join 140 businesses to launch Open USD stablecoin
Visa, Mastercard join 140 businesses to launch Open USD stablecoin
Visa, Mastercard and Coinbase have joined more than 140 businesses to launch Open Standard, a stablecoin consortium behind the planned Open USD token.Open USD is expected to go live later this year and will allow businesses to mint and redeem the dollar pegged token without fees or volume limits.The launch comes as payment firms, banks and crypto companies expand stablecoin projects for settlement, trading and business payments.