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Bitget Wallet and Mesh formalized a partnership to expand crypto payments. Bitget Wallet's infrastructure processed over $177 billion in stablecoins.
Bitget Wallet and Mesh formalized a partnership on July 21, 2026, allowing users to spend crypto across external platforms without copying wallet addresses [1]. The deal aims to increase the utility of digital assets by integrating Bitget Wallet directly into Mesh's payment network [2].
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Bitget Wallet Users | >100 million [2] |
| Stablecoin Volume Processed | >$177 billion [1] |
| Card Spending Growth | Tripled in H1 2026 [2] |
| Catalyst | Formalized partnership with Mesh [1] |
Bitget Wallet is now part of Mesh's catalog of integrated exchanges and wallets, allowing users to link their accounts directly within Mesh's connection interface [1]. This integration enables users to fund accounts or make purchases on participating platforms without manually copying wallet addresses or switching between applications [1][3]. The partnership builds on an existing technical integration, with both companies stating the goal is to reduce friction in moving assets between services [1][2].
The collaboration leverages Bitget Wallet's Onchain Payments Matrix, an infrastructure connecting blockchains, card networks, banks, and merchants [2]. This system has processed more than $177 billion in stablecoin volume to date [1]. Bitget Wallet serves over 100 million users and reported that card spending tripled during the first half of 2026 [2]. Mesh, founded in 2020, operates a network connecting hundreds of financial platforms and recently expanded into APAC and EMEA regions [1].
The formalization signals a shift from technical integration to strategic collaboration aimed at increasing the utility of self-custodied assets, though widespread adoption of such payment rails remains a work in progress.
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