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Morning Edition · Sunday, July 5, 2026Published at 6:32 AM EDT · New York
Binance's Reported $2 Billion Mesh Bet Is a Fight Over Who Routes Stablecoin Payments
The contested prize is the wallet-to-merchant path that turns tokenized dollars into something spendable, a layer distinct from who issues the coins.
A reported roughly $2 billion investment by Binance into the payments-connectivity firm Mesh points to a layer of the stablecoin economy that gets less attention than issuance, which is routing. As CryptoSlate frames it, the real contest is…
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