Mastercard Launches Global Money Platform With Single API for Payouts in 200 Countries

Mastercard and BVNK unveiled the Global Money Platform, a single API that lets banks and enterprises hold stablecoin balances alongside fiat, spend them via Mastercard cards, and route payouts to local bank accounts in 200+ countries without touching a crypto exchange. It is the first major product from Mastercard's $1.8 billion BVNK acquisition, which closed on August 3, 2026.

• Single API covers multi-currency accounts, stablecoin-linked cards and Mastercard Move payouts
• Payouts in 40+ currencies across 200+ countries, with coverage expanding through 2027
• BVNK processed about $30 billion in annualized volume and holds 25+ licenses
• First integrators: Nuvei, Marqeta, Ontop, Beem and Almond FinTech