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The 'stablecoin sandwich': Why speeding up payments isn't so simple, according to Mastercard

CNBC · World

Published 27 Oct 2026, 6:16 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Stablecoins could enable faster payments, but slow conversions in supporting infrastructure could limit benefits, according to Mastercard executive.

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