MoonPay adds Discover Network, opening a third card rail for crypto buyers

U.S. clients can now buy or sell cryptocurrencies at MoonPay using Discover cards, giving them yet another opportunity to invest in digital currencies. By integrating Discover to the list of supported services already featuring Visa and Mastercard, MoonPay has made it possible for clients to process their transactions using any card from the three biggest U.S. payment service providers.

This new update focuses on simplifying cryptocurrency payments rather than just adding extra payment buttons. Card networks are still one of the most important intermediaries between traditional finance and cryptocurrency, and when there are more payment methods, it becomes easier for new buyers to make a move.

As MoonPay states, it works with over 30 million customers in 180 countries, facilitating the payment process for over 500 wallets, exchanges, and applications, including eligible users in the US who have Discover cards.

Discover completes MoonPay’s major U.S. card lineup

Discover is now part of MoonPay’s portfolio of payment methods that already includes Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo, bank transfers, and local payment options.

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