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🎧 Mesta CEO Sandeep Pyapali on how stablecoins are already changing the future of payments
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- This Week in Fintech
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- Sep 1, 2025
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Summary
This week, Nik Milanovic sits down with Sandeep Pyapali, Founder and CEO of Mesta, a global cross-border payment network combining traditional rails with stablecoin systems. Mesta allows sending USD and stablecoins in over 50 currencies, cutting international payment costs by over 50%. Pyapali, with 17 years in payments – including Uber's $100 billion payment network – founded Mesta in 2024. Pyapali emphasized the importance of stablecoins for efficient international payments and predicts the...