Binance and Mastercard Launch Crypto Prepaid Card in Brazil as Part of Latam Expansion

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Binance and Mastercard Launch Crypto Prepaid Card in Brazil as Part of Latam Expansion

领先的加密货币交易所 Binance and credit card giant Mastercard have partnered to launch a prepaid crypto-linked card in Brazil as part of Binance’s expansion plans in Latam. The Binance card features 8% cashback for eligible purchases and supports on-the-fly conversion of 13 cryptocurrencies to make payments to local merchants.

Brazil Receives Binance 预付卡

Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange by volume traded, 公布 on Jan. 30 the launch of its Binance card in brazil, a product that will allow crypto users to make payments in crypto to legacy merchants. The card, which is backed by Mastercard, will enable registered customers of the exchange from all over Brazil to make crypto payments with 13 supported cryptocurrencies, including on-the-fly conversions to the Brazilian real.

The release of this product comes as no surprise to some, as Matthew Shroder, global vice president and regional director at Binance,有 XNUMX 月,巴西是拉丁美洲推出预付卡的主要市场之一。

使用预付卡以法定货币付款将是免费的。 但是,涉及加密货币到法定货币转换的付款将收取 0.9% 的费用。 此外,该卡还具有 8% 的加密现金返还,适用于符合条件的购买。

This move is part of the efforts that the exchange is making to expand its footprint in Latam. Brazil is the second market in which the instrument will be launched. Binance 推出 同类产品于去年 XNUMX 月在阿根廷率先推出。

拉近加密货币和支付的距离

针对 Binance, there is room for crypto to keep growing in the payments area, and being Brazil is one of the biggest payments hubs on the continent, the interest in bringing these services to the country is clear. About the goals that Binance wants to achieve, Guilherme Nazar, general manager at Binance for Brazil, stated:

Payments is one of the first and most obvious use cases for crypto, yet adoption has a lot of room to grow. We believe the Binance Card is a significant step in encouraging wider crypto use and global adoption, and the openness of Brazilians to innovation makes the country a great market for this release.

Nazar 解释说,巴西是该地区交易所最相关的市场之一,该公司将继续投资推出新服务,并为该国采用区块链和加密货币做出贡献。

Binance hopes to expand this product to more markets but did not make specific announcements on this matter.

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