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KAST Wins BeInCrypto's Best Digital Assets Fintech Award

We're proud to share that KAST has won Best Digital Assets Fintech at the BeInCrypto Institutional 100 Awards 2026.

This award recognizes companies helping bridge traditional finance and digital assets through products that bring crypto and stablecoins into everyday use.

For us, that's exactly what KAST is built to do.

Bringing Stablecoins Into Everyday Life

Stablecoins have the potential to transform how people store, move, and spend money globally.

We're building the infrastructure that makes that possible.

Today, more than 1 million users across 170+ countries use KAST to access financial services powered by stablecoins. Through KAST, users can spend at more than 150 million Visa merchants worldwide, move funds globally, and access modern financial tools built for the digital economy.

Brad Jaffe Receives KAST's Best Digital Assets Fintech Award from Alena Afanasyeva

A Milestone for the KAST Community

BeInCrypto highlighted KAST's continued growth, including:

  • More than 1 million users worldwide
  • Availability across 170+ countries
  • Stablecoin spending at 150 million+ Visa merchants
  • Annualized transaction volume approaching $5 billion

While we're honored to receive this award, the achievement belongs to the entire KAST community.

Every user, partner, supporter, and team member has played a role in helping us build a platform that makes digital assets more accessible and practical for everyday use.

We're Just Getting Started

The future of finance is global, digital, and powered by stablecoins.

We're focused on continuing to expand access, improve the product experience, and create new ways for people to use digital dollars in the real world.

Thank you to BeInCrypto for this recognition and to everyone who has been part of the journey so far.

The next chapter is just getting started.

     

Disclaimer: This content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute investment, legal, tax, or financial advice. Digital assets involve high risk and may result in total loss. Please do your own research and consult professional advisors before making any decisions. Read full disclaimer here.

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