Reimagined app and website bring digital money movement, stablecoin-powered functionality and MoneyGram's global cash network together in one place
MoneyGram launched the MoneyGram Card, a stablecoin-backed card designed to serve eligible customers worldwide. The card gives customers more freedom and flexibility with their money: the ability to hold a stable-dollar balance, access cash when they need it, or spend anywhere Visa is accepted, online, in stores and across borders.
MoneyGram announced that MoneyGram Ramps (Ramps) is now live on Solana, making its global cash and digital network available across multiple blockchain ecosystems as the company continues building an open, interoperable payments network.
MoneyGram announced it had launched its own U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin on the Stellar blockchain. The stablecoin, dubbed MGUSD, will be embedded into the MoneyGram app, allowing customers to hold a dollar-denominated balance in a self-custodial wallet and transfer funds through the company's global payments network.
In this episode of Money Code, hosts Chuk Okpalugo and Raj Parekh sit down with Anthony Soohoo, Chairman and CEO of MoneyGram, who joined the company to refound its 85-year-old network for the stablecoin and AI era. They unpack how MoneyGram's network of 500,000 retail locations across 200 countries is becoming an API layer for stablecoins, why "cash is our inventory" reframes treasury for the blockchain era, and why building this kind of regulated footprint takes "three or four decades" to map the world.
MoneyGram CEO Anthony Soohoo joins Dani Burger on Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about why cash still dominates globally despite the crypto boom. He reveals how MoneyGram’s 500,000 retail locations give it a unique edge. Plus, why the company’s Kraken partnership could reshape crypto spending worldwide.
A CVV is the short security code printed on a payment card, used to confirm that the person paying has the card in hand. It is usually three digits on the back of the card, or four digits on the front for some cards. Here is what a CVV does and how to keep it safe.
A routing number is a nine-digit code that identifies your bank in the United States. It tells other banks and payment systems where to send or pull money during a transfer. You will find it on your checks, in your banking app, and on your bank's website. Here is how to locate and use it.
It usually happens when you least expect it. You're walking through the grocery store when you spot a snack you grew up eating. Someone passes by speaking your native language, and for a second, it feels like you're back home. A familiar song comes on during your commute, or you catch yourself checking the time. Then you picture your family sitting down for dinner thousands of miles away.
