Kraken and Mastercard Launch Physical Crypto Debit Cards in Europe and the UK

   On April 8, Kraken announced a partnership with Mastercard to introduce physical crypto debit cards in the UK and Europe. This initiative allows users to spend cryptocurrencies and stablecoins at over 150 million merchants globally. The rollout follows Kraken's goal to secure a license under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. Kraken Pay supports seamless transfers and has gained over 200,000 users. Mastercard's involvement underscores its commitment to digital payment innovation.