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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Dani Oh

Apple Pay Job Listing Fuels Crypto Payment Bets as It Names Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits

Apple’s new Apple Pay strategy role names stablecoins and tokenized deposits as Samsung advances plans for stablecoin features in Wallet (Credit: Apple Support/YouTube)

Apple's latest hiring notice names stablecoins and tokenised deposits among the preferred qualifications for an Apple Pay financial-product strategy role, prompting speculation that crypto-based payments could eventually reach Apple Pay. Several outlets reported on Monday that the listing had fuelled fresh stablecoin speculation around Apple Pay.

The listing, posted on 26 August 2026, is for an Apple Pay Financial Product Strategy Lead to work with the Apple Card and Apple Cash teams. The role covers long-term strategy, growth opportunities, new product constructs, partnership evaluations, financial modelling and product-roadmap decisions.

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