Western Union announced plans to launch USDPT, a USD-backed stablecoin on Solana in H1 2026, issued by Anchorage Digital Bank to enable faster, cheaper global remittances via its Digital Asset Network. Key Insights Western Union is planning to launch a dollar-backed stablecoin called USDPT on the Solana blockchain. Anchorage Digital will issue the token, which is designed for fast and cheap global transfers. The move aligns Western Union with other traditional finance firms adopting blockchain technology
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