KuCoin announced the launch of KuCard in Australia, enabling users to make everyday purchases using crypto assets at merchants worldwide that accept Mastercard, and also supporting payments via Apple Pay and Google Pay. The service initially supports 37 USDC trading pairs, covering major digital assets such as BTC, ETH, and USDT, with fiat currency conversion occurring instantly at settlement. KuCoin stated that this move is an important step in perfecting its compliant and transparent crypto payment experience, and also the latest development in promoting the real-world application of crypto assets after completing its registration with the AUSTRAC Digital Currency Exchange (DCE).