Cash App to Enable Stablecoin Transactions in Early 2026
Reports indicate Cash App, the payments app owned by Block, plans to enable stablecoin transactions in early 2026. The change would let users send, receive and potentially pay with dollar-pegged tokens directly within the app, simplifying on-ramps and everyday crypto use for its sizable retail audience.
The update could accelerate mainstream stablecoin adoption and intensify competition among fintechs and exchanges, but it arrives amid heightened regulatory scrutiny of stablecoins and digital asset payments. Implementation details, custody arrangements and compliance safeguards will be key to rollout and market reaction. Cash App has not publicly confirmed a launch date, so users and merchants should watch for official announcements and product specifics in the coming months.