{
  "id": 11062136,
  "title": "Mercuryo Waives Its Fees on First Three Crypto Purchases for New MetaMask Users in Canada",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/mercuryo-waives-its-fees-on-first-three-crypto-purchases-for-new",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-01T00:14:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Korea IT Times",
    "slug": "korea-it-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreaittimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=157701"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mercuryo, a payment infrastructure company, has announced a promotion for new MetaMask users in Canada. The company will waive its fees on the first three purchases of cryptocurrency converted from traditional currency. This offer runs from September 30 to October 31, 2026, and applies to all digital tokens available in the MetaMask mobile app and browser extension. MetaMask fees and network fees will still be applicable. To be eligible, purchases can be made using credit cards, debit cards, or Apple Pay, with either Canadian or US dollars. The waived fees reduce the cost of buying digital assets through the wallet. Arthur Firstov, chief business officer at Mercuryo, expressed anticipation for strong interest in this offer from new MetaMask users in Canada. Mercuryo aims to provide a new kind of consumer financial experience and is delighted to partner with MetaMask to offer people more choice, flexibility, and control over their money. Mercuryo offers payment infrastructure connecting traditional payment methods with digital asset platforms.",
  "summary": "Mercuryo announced in London on September 30, 2026, that it will waive its fees on the first three purchases converting traditional currency into cryptocurrency for new MetaMask users in Canada. The promotion runs from September 30 through October 31, 2026, and covers all available digital tokens in",
  "key_points": [
    "Mercuryo waives fees on first three crypto purchases for new MetaMask users in Canada.",
    "Promotion runs from September 30 to October 31, 2026.",
    "Eligible purchases made with credit cards, debit cards, or Apple Pay using CAD or USD."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Mercuryo's fee waiver on the first three crypto purchases for new MetaMask users in Canada reduces the cost of buying digital assets through the wallet, giving users more choice and flexibility.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}