Stablecoin "is coming to eat" Western Union's lunch
Yahoo Finance·2026-04-28 17:10
Western Union is arguably the oldest incumbent in the payment space. We actually know for a fact that it was created during the times of Jesus and that his disciples walked on water to deliver money from one village to to another. That's how Western Union started, right.But uh yeah, I mean this this is the horse and carriage pony express guys. And when you send money via Western Union, it can cost you 10 to 12%. And we've heard actual stories of people sending remittances to the United States back to their ...