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Mastercard Completes BVNK Acquisition Worth Up to $1.8 Billion - bloomingbit — 2026-08-04

## Short Segments Mastercard's acquisition of BVNK marks a pivotal moment in stablecoin infrastructure, while BlackRock introduces tokenized share classes in Europe. Coming up, we'll explore how Mastercard's $1.8 billion deal could reshape the stablecoin landscape. Mastercard completes its $1.8 billion acquisition of BVNK, aiming to expand stablecoin payments infrastructure. Mastercard has finalized its acquisition of BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure company, for $1.8 billion. This move positions Mastercard as the first major card network to own stablecoin settlement infrastructure, rather…

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