PANews reported on December 19 that, according to Watcher.guru, the MetaMask crypto debit card has now officially launched in the United States. It is part of a small testing program. The card can convert cryptocurrency to fiat currency at the time of payment. The MetaMask crypto debit card can be used for online purchases as well as in-store purchases. Users need to transfer funds to Linea and set spending limits before they can start using this card. This cryptocurrency debit card is applicable for USDC, USDT, and wETH on Linea. Users can also add it to Apple Pay or Google Pay.
According to news from August, MetaMask partnered with Mastercard and Baanx to launch a blockchain debit card, initially available to users in EU countries and the UK in the form of a 'limited pilot with a few thousand digital cards.'