Swedish payment giant Klarna will launch a stablecoin on the Tempo blockchain in 2026

According to market news, Swedish payment giant Klarna will launch a stablecoin called KlarnaUSD on the Tempo blockchain supported by Paradigm and Stripe in 2026, aimed at reducing cross-border payment costs, becoming the latest fintech company betting on stablecoins to reshape global payments. Sources reveal that KlarnaUSD can bypass traditional intermediaries like Swift during large global fund flows, significantly reducing internal settlement costs, and will gradually be made available for merchants and ordinary users.