According to people familiar with Crypto, Applebnb, Google and Elon Musk companies have early discussions with cryptographic companies on the integration of stablecoins in their payment systems.
Technology giants see stablecoins as a means of reducing transaction costs and rationalizing international payments. Stablecoins are digital tokens fixed to fiduciary currencies such as the US dollar, offering a bridge between cryptographic infrastructure and traditional finance. In 2024, they made more than 27.6 billions of dollars in transactions – more than Visa and Mastercard combined – according to a report by the World Economic Forum.
Stablecoins were an area of rapidly growing interest in traditional finance and which seems to explode even further after the Stablecoin gangbuster grant Issuer Circle (CRCL) on Thursday, shares more than doubled by an already high supply price and they are higher 40% today.
According to Fortune, Apple has been in talks with cryptographic companies since January to explore the incorporation of stablescoins in Apple Pay and its wider payment infrastructure. Meanwhile, X is in discussion with Stripe to potentially activate transactions based on Stablecoin.
Airbnb explores stablecoins as a means of reducing the cut he pays to card networks as a visa and mastercard. A Crypto leader told Fortune that the house rental giant has been in talks with Worldpay since the beginning of 2025.
Political changes, mainly the return of the President of American President Donald Trump – have made the adoption of crypto less risky in the landscape of American companies.
Some analysts predict that the Stablescoin market could reach $ 2 billions by 2028. A key back wind: the expected adoption of the Act on Engineering, a bill that would establish regulatory clarity for stalcointes issuers and potentially encourage more traditional adoption in the United States.
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