Bithumb Exchange Partnership Accelerates WLFI’s Asian Payment Expansion with Debit Card and Apple Pay Integration

Bithumb exchange News - World Liberty Financial (WLFI) announced the launch of a branded debit card linked to its USD1 stablecoin with Apple Pay compatibility during Korea Blockchain Week. Co-founder Zak Folkman revealed the strategic move targeting Asia's rapidly growing mobile payment market. The card and accompanying retail app are designed to position USD1 as a practical payment solution, combining peer-to-peer transfers with trading features similar to popular retail fintech platforms. A memorandum of understanding with South Korea's Bithumb exchange is expected to significantly boost regional adoption by leveraging the country's advanced mobile payment infrastructure. This development highlights the increasing convergence between stablecoins and everyday commerce, marking a significant step forward in cryptocurrency payment integration.