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Stablecoins are now one of the hottest buzzwords. In addition to banks and fintech companies, retailers are also looking for use as a means of payment, and it is expected as a countermeasure against expensive card fees for Visa and Mastercard. There is a possibility that it will bring about changes in the existing settlement structure.
Retailers may adopt stablecoins to compete with Visa and Mastercard, reducing the fees they pay for accepting consumer card payments.
Retailers are likely to use stablecoins as a way to gain traction against the likes of Visa and Mastercard over the fees merchants pay to accept consumer cards
“We encourage investors to accumulate shares of Visa and Mastercard on weakness,” Andrew Jeffrey of William Blair wrote in a note, reiterating outperform ratings on both companies. Jeffrey said stablecoins are still not very suitable for business-to-consumer commerce, “even as
$V $MA still with P/Es around 30x... is this retailer stablecoin thing for real? $WMT $AMZN
$V $MA still with P/Es around 30x... is this retailer stablecoin thing for real? $WMT $AMZN
Contra - stablecoins are like checking accounts where the interest payments is through on-chain yield
Stablecoins are now one of the hottest buzzwords. In addition to banks and fintech companies, retailers are also looking for use as a means of payment, and it is expected as a countermeasure against expensive card fees for Visa and Mastercard. There is a possibility that it will bring about changes in the existing settlement structure.
