Stripe and its partner Plasma plan to offer payment cards that allow users to spend stablecoins and fiat currencies directly in over 100 countries by 2027. These cards support five fiat currencies including USD, BRL, EUR, MXN, and COP, and stablecoins like USDC and OUSD. The service, already active in 30+ countries, aims to eliminate currency exchange fees and delays in international payments. Plasma's blockchain and neobank app will integrate with Stripe's infrastructure, highlighting a move toward regulated, multi-currency stablecoin payments especially in Latin America.
Stripe and Plasma's stablecoin card plans provide context for cryptocurrency trends on Pluang. As of Oct 24, 2026 16:41 WIB, 5 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rose while 44 fell. Notable movers include BAL at Rp16.297 (+11.14%), DOT at Rp19.112 (-10.37%), and BAT at Rp2.909 (-8.71%).
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