Big Finance's Move: Coinbase and Mastercard Vie for Stablecoin Giant

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Friday, Oct 10, 2025 6:21 am ET1min read
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- Coinbase and Mastercard compete to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK in a $2B+ bidding war, signaling big finance's growing crypto interest.

- Citi's recent investment in BVNK highlights Wall Street's shifting stance toward stablecoin infrastructure despite prior regulatory skepticism.

- The acquisition race underscores diverging U.S.-EU stablecoin regulatory approaches, with potential implications for cross-border crypto compliance frameworks.

Source: [1] Exclusive:

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have both held advanced ... (https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/10/09/bvnk-acquisition-coinbase-mastercard-stablecoins/) [2] Coinbase and Mastercard Compete to Acquire BVNK (https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/10/10/coinbase-and-mastercard-compete-to-acquire-bvnk/) [3] Coinbase & Mastercard Eye $2B Acquisition of Stablecoin Firm ... (https://www.banklesstimes.com/articles/2025/10/10/coinbase-mastercard-eye-2b-acquisition-of-stablecoin-firm-bvnk/) [4] Coinbase and Mastercard Held Talks to Buy Stablecoin Fintech ... (https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/10/09/coinbase-and-mastercard-held-talks-to-buy-stablecoin-fintech-bvnk-for-up-to-usd2-5b-fortune) [5] Coinbase and Mastercard in $2 billion bidding race for stablecoin ... (https://www.theblock.co/post/374100/coinbase-mastercard-stablecoin-bvnk) [6] Citi backs stablecoin firm BVNK as Wall Street warms to crypto (https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/09/biti-bvnk-stablecoin-banks-crypto.html?msockid=1c44b5d57d0f6e7f3932a3547cf86ff1) [7] Citi invests in stablecoin firm BVNK, its valuation now exceeds ... (https://cryptobriefing.com/citi-stablecoin-infrastructure-bvnk/) [8] Citi Backs Stablecoin Firm BVNK Despite Previously Opposing ... (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/citi-backs-stablecoin-firm-bvnk-091142326.html) [9] Citi invests in stablecoin startup BVNK as Wall Street embraces ... (https://www.cryptopolitan.com/citi-stablecoin-startup-bvnk/) [10] From hype to hazard: what stablecoins mean for Europe (https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2025/html/ecb.blog20250728~e6cb3cf8b5.en.html) [11] Stablecoin Regulations: U.S. vs EU (2025) (https://www.stablecoininsider.com/stablecoin-regulations-2/) [12] Stablecoin Regulations: U.S. vs. EU Strategies (https://cryptocurrencynews.com/market-news/stablecoin-regulations-u-s-vs-eu-strategies/) [13] Crypto Rules in Europe vs. the US: Does Your Stablecoin ... - Nasdaq (https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/crypto-rules-europe-vs-us-does-your-stablecoin-strategy-need-change)

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