Western Union, one of the world’s largest consumer remittance companies, will introduce a dollar-backed stablecoin in early 2026. This move marks one of the most aggressive blockchain shifts undertaken by a legacy remittance business. The initiative arrives as payment providers race to integrate stablecoins into existing rails. Visa, Stripe, and PayPal already support USDC or PYUSD across multiple blockchains, but Western Union is building a branded asset and a dedicated conversion network
source: https://beincrypto.com/western-union-introduces-usdpt-stablecoin-on-solana/