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Hyundai Eyes Avalanche Expansion After Successful Stablecoin Payments Pilot

Hyundai Card is evaluating scaling its cross-border corporate payment infrastructure on the Avalanche network. Heejung Nam, head of payments and business development at Hyundai Card, confirmed that the company seeks to d

By Shared News Radar · Published Sep 17, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC · Updated 2026-09-17 · Risk level: medium
Sources checked: Sep 17, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC

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Hyundai Eyes Avalanche Expansion After Successful Stablecoin Payments Pilot

What happened

Hyundai Card is evaluating scaling its cross-border corporate payment infrastructure on the Avalanche network. Heejung Nam, head of payments and business development at Hyundai Card, confirmed that the company seeks to demonstrate that the large-scale operating model is viable following the success of a live pilot test conducted in collaboration with Tether, Axiom, and the … Read more

Reported details

  • Hyundai Card is testing whether its Avalanche stablecoin payment model can scale after a $20,000 U.S.-Mexico transfer settled in seven minutes.

What the sources establish

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Why it matters for RWA markets

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