Updated: 24.04.2026
- KuCoin and Mastercard have teamed up to launch a cryptocurrency card in Australia.
- KuCard allows you to pay with stablecoins at checkout with instant conversion.
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin and payment giant Mastercard together released KuCard cryptocurrency card for Australian users. Australians can now pay with USDC when making purchases at international merchants that accept Mastercard.
KuCard supports 37 USDC trading pairs. When making payments, the system allows you to choose digital assets pegged to the value of USDC. KuCard also functions as a physical card and a digital wallet. Australians can also use KuCard through Apple Pay and Google Pay to pay for purchases in stores and online.
The future of remittances lies in multi-rail systems. Fiat and on-chain infrastructure will increasingly work together, rather than in isolation. Thanks to this partnership, the future is already here—users have a unified platform for sending, receiving, and scalable use of stablecoins, he said. CEO and founder of Nium Prajit Nanu.
KuCoin has already launched a cryptocurrency card for European customers in collaboration with Visa.
But the crypto exchange is experiencing problems in the US. In March, the parent company KuCoin Peken Global Limited agreed to pay a civil penalty of $500,000 to settle claims by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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