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​Boring news, BIG impact

Ok, payment integrations can be a bit of a snooze fest - but this one could be big!

Mastercard just inked a deal with Binance to enable crypto payments at 90M+ stores (!).

Meaning any business that accepts Mastercard, will soon begin accepting cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum & Dogecoin.

The system will mimic the one Mastercard and Binance recently launched in Argentina - where cryptocurrency transactions are seamlessly converted into fiat currency, at the point of purchase.

For context, Mastercard has a total of 974 million users, worldwide.

Meaning, this change could turn hundreds of millions of people into daily crypto users.

(The same way the iPhone camera turned millions of people into amateur photographers).

Veeeery exciting!

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