Western Union’s Solana-Based Stablecoin Could Reshape Its Payment Model, Analyst Says

Western Union’s Solana-based stablecoin could reshape its payment model, analyst says

Western Union launched USDPT, a dollar-backed stablecoin on Solana, issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, for 24/7 settlement with agents and partners.

Western Union Launches USDPT on Solana Advancing Regulated Digital Infrastructure for Global Payments

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Western Union Selects Fireblocks to Power its First Stablecoin, USDPT

/PRNewswire/ -- Western Union (NYSE: WU) today announced it has selected Fireblocks, the enterprise platform securing more than $14 trillion in digital asset...

Western Union Enters Stablecoin Race With USDPT Launch On Solana

A combined 130 million people in Bolivia and the Philippines now have access to Western Union’s new digital dollar, USDPT — a US dollar-backed stablecoin running on the Solana blockchain. A Big Name Makes Its Blockchain Debut Western Union, which moves money for more than 150 million customers across more than 190 countries, has made its first move into blockchain-based payments. The company launched USDPT on Monday, marking a significant shift …

Western Union’s Solana Bet Signals Institutional Stablecoin Shift

Western Union launches USDPT on Solana, signaling growing institutional adoption of high-speed blockchain payment infrastructure. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana (SOL) - Invest In Crypto News

Tony Kim May 05, 2026 01:52 Western Union debuts USDPT, a Solana-based stablecoin for cross-border payments, starting in Bolivia and the Philippines, with plans for global expansion. Western Union has officially entered the blockchain space, launching its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDPT, on the Solana (SOL) blockchain. The stablecoin, designed to enhance cross-border remittances, was unveiled on May 4, 2026, and is initially being rolled o…