Credit cards v stablecoins - cryptocurrency is coming for your rewards points

Credit cards v stablecoins - cryptocurrency is coming for your rewards points

Credit cards face real competition as stablecoins eye US payments market
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Key topics:

  • Stablecoins could cut swipe fees, threatening Visa, Mastercard, and Amex.

  • Retailers like Amazon may issue coins to boost margins and loyalty schemes.

  • US rules (Genius Act) limit coin issuance but allow partnerships like Circle’s.

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By Paul J. Davies

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