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Reap Adds Monad Network Support; Meru's LatAm Stablecoin Card Fully On-Chain

Original sourcethepaypers.com

Summary

Reap has added Monad as a network option for its stablecoin card program, allowing Meru's Latin America card service to run entirely on the Monad blockchain. Monad offers 300-millisecond block times and 600-millisecond deterministic finality, enabling on-chain stablecoin balance verification to fal…

Key points

  • Issuers and wallet firms evaluating stablecoin cards can judge from block times and finality whether pre-funding mechanisms are needed.
  • When on-chain settlement is fast enough to fit within the card authorization flow, the cost structure and operating model of stablecoin cards will be rewritten.
  • Issuing partners can reduce reserve capital tied up, but must reassess cross-chain liquidity and risk handling when finality fails.

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