SoFi launches stablecoin settlement on Mastercard network, targeting over $25 billion in annualized volume

SoFi's launch of stablecoin settlement on the Mastercard network signals accelerating integration of regulated stablecoins into mainstream payments rails. A program targeting over $25B in annualized volume suggests meaningful transaction throughput, potentially improving settlement efficiency and lowering costs for participating institutions. The development can support broader stablecoin adoption and increase investor focus on fintech and card-network exposure to tokenized money flows.