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Meta unveils a surprising new way to pay creators in stablecoins
Digital dollars are now becoming an official payment option for creators on Meta's platforms. Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is officially integrating digital currencies into its payment infrastructure, allowing creators to receive earnings in stablecoins. Meta has teamed up with payments giant Stripe to let creators get paid in USDC — a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar — directly through Facebook. The payments run on the Solana and Polygon blockchain networks, two of the faster, cheaper rails in the crypto world. The program is initially rolling out to creators in the Philippines and Colombia. For creators, the ... (full story)