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launched a new joint
- It is aimed at accelerating the usage of the digital tokens worldwide by addressing hurdles that businesses face in scaling stablecoin adoption, Open Standard said.
- "Existing stablecoins have great strengths, but to use them at scale, businesses need something that's open, low-cost, high-throughput, broadly accessible, and aligned to their interests," Open Standard founding CEO Zach Abrams said.
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Consortium including Visa, Mastercard jointly launch new global stablecoin Illustration shows Visa and Mastercard cards · Reuters Reuters Wed, July 1, 2026 at 12:23 AM GMT+9 2 min read V MA COIN June 30 (Reuters) - A consortium including Visa, Mastercard and Coinbase on Tuesday launched a new joint stablecoin in a bid to broaden the adoption of the digital tokens. The venture, called Open Standard, brings together more than 140 businesses for the stablecoin network and will issue a new U.S.-dollar pegged stablecoin called Open USD, which is expected to go live later this year. It is aimed at accelerating the usage of the digital tokens worldwide by addressing hurdles that businesses face in scaling stablecoin adoption, Open Standard said.
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Why it matters
As a significant CRYPTO EVENT development, this event shifts institutional capital allocations across Financials, Corporate Intelligence and directly alters operating assumptions for $BITO.
Transmission mechanisms
Market transmission operates through supply chain linkages, cost-of-capital adjustments, and sector re-rating across Financials, Corporate Intelligence, impacting near-term valuation multiples for $BITO.
Uncertainties and competing interpretations
Key execution risks include duration delays, regulatory scrutiny across Financials, Corporate Intelligence, and whether secondary price discovery sustains support for $BITO amid macro rotation.
What to monitor next
Key upcoming milestones include official regulatory disclosures, next quarterly SEC filings, and volume-weighted institutional accumulation in $BITO.
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