Unveiled Monday at the Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas, the product, called Stablecoin Security
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The company launched it with two initial program participants, Borderless.xyz and Keyrails, both alumni of its Start Path blockchain accelerator.
Key facts
- Mastercard said Stablecoin Security builds on existing tools like Crypto Credential and Crypto Secure, and that it plans to extend the product’s reach in 2027, including through BVNK
- Unveiled Monday at the Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas, the product, called Stablecoin Security, combines Mastercard’s payment intelligence with blockchain analytics to assess risk across the full — It has also secured a New York BitLicense covering stablecoins and tokenized deposits, moved to enable AI-agent payments alongside Coinbase and Ripple, and expanded stablecoin settlement to include
- The company launched it with two initial program participants, Borderless.xyz and Keyrails, both alumni of its Start Path blockchain accelerator
Summary
Mastercard launched Stablecoin Security, a risk-intelligence tool that lets financial institutions screen stablecoin payments for fraud, scams and sanctions exposure across the transaction lifecycle, generating a risk score before a payment settles. Delivered via a platform-agnostic API with partners Borderless.xyz and Keyrails, it addresses a blind spot flagged by a BIS study finding nearly 60% of 2025 stablecoin transfers were complex, multi-step transactions. It extends Mastercard’s stablecoin push—from its BVNK-powered Global Money Platform to AI-agent payments—launching first in North America, with global availability in 2027. Mastercard is extending its fraud-fighting playbook to stablecoins, launching a tool that lets financial institutions scan dollar-pegged token payments for fraud, scams, and sanctions exposure before the money ever moves on-chain.