{"id":481196,"date":"2022-08-04T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/binance-and-mastercard-will-launch-prepaid-crypto-cards-in-argentina\/"},"modified":"2022-08-04T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T19:00:00","slug":"binance-and-mastercard-will-launch-prepaid-crypto-cards-in-argentina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/binance-and-mastercard-will-launch-prepaid-crypto-cards-in-argentina\/","title":{"rendered":"# Binance and Mastercard will launch prepaid crypto cards in Argentina"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3578686e587\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3578686e587\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/binance-and-mastercard-will-launch-prepaid-crypto-cards-in-argentina\/#%E2%80%9D_Binance_and_Mastercard_will_launch_prepaid_crypto_cards_in_Argentina_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Binance and Mastercard will launch prepaid crypto cards in Argentina &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Binance_and_Mastercard_will_launch_prepaid_crypto_cards_in_Argentina_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Binance and Mastercard will launch prepaid crypto cards in Argentina &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDgvODVmZjZjOTctYjljZi00NzAyLTk5MWItZGIxOWNjZTM1MWZhLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-28d77a7a>Major crypto exchange Binance has partnered with Mastercard to launch a prepaid card for the residents of Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>In a Thursday announcement, Binance <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/binance-and-mastercard-launch-prepaid-card-in-argentina-to-bridge-cryptocurrencies-and-everyday-purchases-301599811.html\">said<\/a> the card will allow its clients in Argentina to use Bitcoin (BTC), BNB\u00a0and other cryptocurrencies to make purchases as well as ATM withdrawals in fiat wherever Mastercard is accepted \u2014 roughly 90 million merchants globally and online. Argentine cardholders can also earn up to 8% back in cryptocurrency from certain purchases.<\/p>\n<p>According to Binance, the introduction of the card \u2014 expected to be \u201cwidely available in the coming weeks\u201d \u2014 was part of the company\u2019s efforts to further the global adoption of crypto. Residents of Argentina will be the first in the region to have access to the cards, but the crypto exchange announced a similar initiative for Binance users in Ukraine in April and for the European Economic Area in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Payments is one of the first and most obvious use cases for crypto, yet adoption has a lot of room to grow,\u201d said Maximiliano Hinz, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> director of Binance in Latin America. \u201cBy using the Binance Card, merchants continue to receive fiat and the users pay in cryptocurrency they choose.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Busy day. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Binance<\/a> and Mastercard<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bGasmirwxD\">https:\/\/t.co\/bGasmirwxD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CZ Binance (@cz_binance) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1555205943184572416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe card requires Argentines to have a valid national identity card or <em>documento nacional de identidad<\/em>. Similar requirements are already in place for credit cards issued by local crypto exchanges. In 2021, Lemon Card launched a card with Visa offering 2% back in BTC for Argentine users while Buenbit and Belo both partnered with Mastercard to release a prepaid card and a\u00a0crypto rewards card, respectively.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Argentina carries out crypto wallet seizures linked to tax delinquents<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite the recent market downturn, reports suggest that many Argentines may still be turning to crypto. According to an Americas Market Intelligence report from April, researchers <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/americasmi.com\/the-cryptocurrency-revolution-in-latin-american-payments\/#tve-jump-17725ef3891\">found<\/a> that \u201ccrypto penetration\u201d in Argentina had reached 12% \u2014 roughly double that of Peru and Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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In a Thursday announcement, Binance said the card will allow its clients in Argentina to use Bitcoin (BTC), BNB\u00a0and other cryptocurrencies to make purchases as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":481197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/1200_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDgvODVmZjZjOTctYjljZi00NzAyLTk5MWItZGIxOWNjZTM1MWZhLmpwZw==.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[75014,77423,22845,117,78807],"class_list":["post-481196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-binance","tag-mastercard","tag-argentina","tag-business","tag-credit-cards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}