The pilot would expand crypto-based cross-border payments, while Meta is also testing stablecoin payouts for content creators in the Philippines and Colombia.
DoorDash is testing stablecoin (crypto token designed to hold a fixed value) payouts for 10 million riders in more than 40 countries, according to the provided update. The move points to growing use of blockchain-based payment rails for international contractor payouts, where stablecoins are often used to reduce transfer times and limit volatility compared with other cryptocurrencies. The same update says Meta is also testing stablecoin payouts for content creators in the Philippines and Colombia, signaling broader interest from large technology platforms in digital dollar-style settlement tools for global payments.