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Visa and Mercuryo make cashing out crypto a matter of minutes
We’ve become a Visa partner, enabling faster, easier, and more secure crypto transfers via Visa Direct, Visa’s near real-time payment platform. No more waiting for traditional bank processing or sharing bank account details. Visa card number is all it takes.
Mercuryo and Bybit Launch Zero-Fee USDC Campaign for New Users
Getting started with crypto shouldn’t cost you extra. That’s the thinking behind this new partnership, which eliminates platform fees for new users making their first USDC purchases on Bybit via Mercuryo.
The Case for a Human-Readable Web3
Earlier this year, researchers published a report on pattern responsible for substantial losses among crypto traders. They analyzed thousands of transactions across Ethereum and BSC and found that in 2024 alone, $83.8 million disappeared in 6,633 confirmed address-poisoning incidents. One case in the report stood out because of how ordinary it was. A wallet owner made a routine transfer, pulled an address from recent history, and approved the transaction. Only later did they realize it wasn’t their address but a look-alike planted by an attacker weeks earlier. The network accepted the transaction as valid, and there was no way to reverse it. Crypto still forces users to rely on bulky identifiers that offer no context or identity. Even cautious crypto investors fall back on habits that don’t match the level of risk involved.
Mastercard, Polygon and Mercuryo team up to simplify crypto transactions
We’re the first to offer Mastercard Crypto Credential to self-custody wallet users along with the leading blockchain infrastructure provider Polygon Labs. Now you can use a verified username instead of a long wallet address to send and receive crypto.
Mercuryo, Stellar, and LOBSTR Launch 5% USDC Cashback Campaign
There’s a difference between holding crypto and using it. Most crypto owners keep their assets as long-term investments or inflation hedges, and very few use them for payments. Mercuryo, Stellar, and LOBSTR are teaming up to make stablecoin use beneficial. The new campaign offers 5% USDC cashback (up to $50) when users buy USDC via Mercuryo on the Stellar network through LOBSTR Wallet, encouraging everyday transactions.
Making USDC more accessible: Mercuryo launches fee reduction on-ramp campaign with Coinbase, MetaMask, and Base
USDC is the second-largest stablecoin by market capitalization and one of the most widely adopted in the crypto space—used for payments, trading, and on-chain applications across every major blockchain. Whether you’re a long-time user or just getting started, the experience is now even more user-friendly, faster, and more accessible.
Nova Wallet and Mercuryo Launch First Debit Card for the Polkadot Ecosystem
Nova Wallet is on a mission to change that. In collaboration with Mastercard, Mercuryo, and Quicko, it has launched the first debit card built specifically for the Polkadot ecosystem. The Nova x Mercuryo Mastercard Debit Card lets users spend DOT directly, with automatic conversion to fiat and almost instant acceptance at millions of merchants worldwide....Continue reading «Nova Wallet and Mercuryo Launch First Debit Card for the Polkadot Ecosystem»
How Embedded Wallets Are Powering the Next Wave of Adoption
A few years ago, a crypto wallet was simply a secure storage for digital assets. You’d copy-paste addresses, double-check transactions, and do what you had to do. Fast forward to 2025, and wallets are becoming the front door to everything crypto: DeFi, NFTs, token swaps, gaming.
Cryptopowered Freedom Starts with Spend: Mercuryo Launches Spend Card Compatible with LEDGER™
In a world where traditional banking often restricts financial independence, cryptocurrency emerged as a beacon of hope—offering ownership, security, and freedom. Yet, navigating the crypto ecosystem often sacrifices convenience.
Mercuryo 2025 Recap: Key Events That Defined Crypto’s Legal Architecture
For years, the crypto industry operated in limbo. Governments couldn`t agree on what digital assets actually were. Securities? Commodities? A threat to the system? Nobody knew. So, the industry got conflicting rules, frozen bank accounts, and lawsuits instead of guidelines. Builders left for jurisdictions that actually wanted them.
Cold Wallets: How Crypto Businesses Secure Digital Assets in 2026
Cold wallets secured roughly 22% of all crypto holdings in 2025. That share is climbing fast: institutional cold storage usage surged 51% year-over-year, and the hardware wallet market is projected to grow at a 29% CAGR through 2031. For businesses handling customer funds, self-custody is no longer optional. Platforms that keep assets on exchanges face regulatory scrutiny, client trust issues, and counterparty risk. The same exposure left FTX customers unable to withdraw $8 billion in 2022. This quick guide covers how cold storage works, which hardware fits your operation, and how to buy and spend crypto directly from self-custody.
Crypto Wallets Explained: Types, Security & How to Choose in 2026
After years of helping users set up crypto wallets, we’ve learned the best one isn’t the most secure or most convenient. It’s the one matching your actual behavior. Someone trading daily needs something completely different than someone holding long-term.
Understanding Stablecoins: How Businesses Use USDT and USDC
Your finance team sent a $50,000 payment to a supplier in Vietnam on Monday. It’s Thursday, the money still hasn’t arrived, and no one can tell you which intermediary bank is holding it up. That kind of problem is why companies are moving to stablecoins. USDT and USDC now account for over 80% of a market that passed $305 billion in 2025, roughly the size of Finland’s entire gross domestic product, and businesses are using them to settle cross-border payments in minutes instead of days. Two regulatory frameworks gave them the confidence to make that switch: the U.S. GENIUS Act and the EU’s MiCA, both requiring issuers to hold equal reserves and operate under licensed oversight. For companies evaluating stablecoins as payment infrastructure, the rules are finally in place.
Buy Crypto with a US Bank Account: ACH Transfer Explained
If your platform only offers card payments, you are leaving money on the table. Credit cards carry 2 to 3% processing fees, frequent declines on crypto purchases, and chargeback risk that eats into margins. Bank transfers eliminate all three. After the GENIUS Act cleared the regulatory fog in 2025, US banks began competing for crypto business, and the ability to buy crypto with bank account has overtaken cards as America’s preferred funding method. ACH offers zero-fee deposits for recurring purchases, while wire transfers give same-day settlement for high-value transactions. What follows is the infrastructure breakdown: how ACH and wire work, when to offer each, and how to extend the same experience to users outside the US.
Cross-Border Crypto Payments for US Businesses: Why They Beat Wire Transfers
For a US small or medium-sized business, paying a supplier in Mexico or a developer in Poland still feels like 1998. Manual forms, chains of correspondent banks, funds stuck in processing for days while the container sits at port and the partner pushes back. Drag Drag Stablecoin transfers now hit multiple trillions of dollars annually. As of February 2026, total market cap stands at $307 billion according to DefiLlama, rivaling major global settlement networks. But the real story behind cross-border crypto payments isn’t speculation. Drag Drag For CFOs and treasurers, it’s a practical replacement for legacy wires, moving from wire pending to near-instant settlement without losing compliance or control.
Only 12% of Americans use Web3 wallets. What stops the other 88% and how to win them?
A survey of 3,428 U.S. adults reveals five adoption factors and a practical roadmap for teams building wallets, apps, and growth loops.
Cross-border payments: What they are and how they’re evolving
Cross border payments are the invisible plumbing of the global economy, and right now, it’s leaking time, money, and trust. This guide explains how new infrastructure like crypto rails, AI-driven compliance, and on/off-ramp providers are rebuilding the system, so money can move faster, cheaper, and more inclusively across borders.
Why 2025 is the Year of RWAs Tokenization
In 2025, Real World Assets (RWAs) have moved from idea to reality. More than $50 billion worth of real estate, debt, equity, and funds is tokenized. Projects like Franklin Templeton’s on-chain money fund and BlackRock’s digital liquidity fund show how far the market has come.
Between Jurisdictions: Top 5 Countries to Launch Your Crypto Startup
As cryptocurrency adoption continues to rise, new jurisdictions keep popping up, with presidents themselves announcing their support for digital currencies. It all sounds exciting until you realize that political hype doesn’t always translate into long-term stability.
Stop Confusing Non-Web3 People: The Dos and Don’ts for Crypto Wallets
Have you ever tried explaining crypto to your relatives? You start talking about wallets, and suddenly, you’re hit with many questions. «What’s a private key? Do I need a password for this? How do I send tokens?»
The Rise of AI Agents in Crypto and How They Reshape Onchain Economies
The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology is reshaping on-chain economies, introducing new efficiencies and capabilities.
Top 7 Crypto trends that will shape the 2026 landscape
In 2026, crypto is stepping into a more practical, real-world stage, with AI managing portfolios and tokenization opening up new investment opportunities. We’ve scoured the latest crypto news, and we’re sharing our expertise to explore the trends shaping how digital assets will be used, traded, and integrated this year.
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Enhancing PancakeSwap’s DeFi Journey with Mercuryo’s Signature On-Ramps
PancakeSwap is a decentralised exchange initially powered by the BNB Chain that prioritises BEP20 tokens.
Empowering ecosystems: Mercuryo and Tonkeeper’s collaboration
TON, short for The Open Network, is based on the idea of a decentralised and open internet.
Secure Connection: Mercuryo, Trezor, and Invity Union
The pioneer of the hardware wallet industry, Trezor has been on the market since the summer of 2014.