Mercuryo launches self-custodial crypto Spend Mastercard
Mastercard and Mercuryo launch card infrastructure designed to let users spend supported crypto assets from self-custodial wallets through traditional merchant rails.
On September 5, 2024, Mercuryo launches self-custodial crypto Spend Mastercard. Mastercard and Mercuryo launch card infrastructure designed to let users spend supported crypto assets from self-custodial wallets through traditional merchant rails.
The event changed practical access to Bitcoin payments, custody or use rather than merely expressing support for the asset.
It documents a concrete expansion of how people or institutions could use Bitcoin rather than a statement of future intent alone.