SoFi Tech Solutions, Orbi and Mastercard Partner to Launch Crypto-Linked Card in Mexico
Business Wire•08/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Orbi, SoFi Tech Solutions and Mastercard launch crypto-linked card in Mexico
- ➤Orbi becomes first cryptocurrency-focused client using SoFi’s Mastercard BIN sponsorship program in Mexico
- ➤Card converts customers’ crypto balances to fiat at purchase while merchants receive traditional currency
- ➤SoFi Tech Solutions’ MxDS connection supports card purchases and ATM cash withdrawals
- ➤Stablecoins represented 40% of Bitso users’ crypto purchases across four Latin American markets in 2025
Expert Statements
Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore, President of SoFi Tech Solutions
“Mexico is one of the world’s largest remittance markets, and stablecoins are becoming an increasingly important way to move money across its borders”
Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore, President of SoFi Tech Solutions
“Together with Orbi and Mastercard, we are giving people in Mexico a trusted way to receive, hold and spend digital dollars, while laying the foundation for stablecoin-powered payments and cross-border money movement at scale.”
Leonardo Perez, Co-founder of Orbi
“The Orbi Mastercard is the result of our collaboration with SoFi Tech Solutions and Mastercard, a partnership that has continued to deepen since our earliest days”
Leonardo Perez, Co-founder of Orbi
“We are building an experience that turns digital dollars into real-world purchasing power, giving people in Mexico a familiar way to use their assets wherever Mastercard is accepted.”
Silvana Hernández, North Division President for Mastercard LATAM
“Digital assets are becoming an increasingly important part of how people hold and move money, and the opportunity is to make them as easy and trusted to use as traditional forms of payment.”
Silvana Hernández, North Division President for Mastercard LATAM
“By working with SoFi Tech Solutions and Orbi, we’re enabling stablecoin settlement while helping connect digital assets to the payment experiences people already know, with the security and widespread acceptance of the Mastercard network.”
SoFi Tech Solutions, Orbi and Mastercard Partner to Launch Crypto-Linked Card in Mexico
* New card will let Orbi customers spend from their crypto balances wherever Mastercard is accepted, while merchants receive traditional currency through seamless conversion at the point-of-sale
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