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Mastercard Launches Stablecoin Security API — Risk Scoring Before Funds Move On-Chain

Mastercard Launches Stablecoin Security API — Risk Scoring Before Funds Move On-Chain

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At Money20/20 USA on October 19, 2026, Mastercard arrived with a simple pitch: stablecoins are the future of value exchange, but banks are nervous about the plumbing. The solution is not just more rails, but a new risk intelligence layer dubbed Stablecoin Security. It is the pre-flight check that institutional finance has been waiting for before it dares to touch on-chain assets. The industry has spent years debating the merits of stablecoin settlement, often ignoring the messy reality of the underlying transactions.

Source: Forkast

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