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Metamask Deepens Its Latam Footprint With Major Crypto Card Expansion Across 13 Countries
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The wallet announced an expansion of its crypto-powered credit card in Latam, opening the doors for citizens in 13 countries to leverage its services.
Key facts
- The wallet announced an expansion of its crypto-powered credit card in Latam, opening the doors for citizens in 13 countries to leverage its services
- On social media, Metamask listed Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay as new countries supported
- The company has been expanding its user base since it launched the Metamask Card pilot back in 2024, back when crypto cards were still a rarity
- In February, Metamask announced a nationwide launch of this card in the U.S., with Gal Eldar, Product Lead at Metamask, stressing that their objective was to make crypto “seamlessly woven into daily life
Summary
Metamask brought its Mastercard debit card to 13 new nations, offering users 1% cashback in mUSD. Utexo data shows crypto card use grew 2.7 times, pushing the card payment market into the mainstream. Following a February U.S. launch, Gal Eldar next aims to weave Metamask cards into daily global transactions. As debit cards become one of the preferred means of spending crypto, companies are racing to bring their services to key growth markets, including Latam.