Visa taps BVNK to power stablecoin payouts on Visa Direct
In recent developments, visa has chosen BVNK to power Visa Direct pilots using stablecoins, enabling pre-funded cross-border payouts to wallets in select markets. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
Visa-linked stablecoin platform Rain raises $250M at $1.95B valuation
In recent developments, the raise values Rain at $1.95 billion after 30-fold card growth in 2025, with the Visa-linked platform planning expansion across multiple continents. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
Visa crypto card spending soars 525% in 2025
In recent developments, dune Analytics data reveals a surge from $14.6 million to $91.3 million in net spend across Visa’s key crypto cards, led by EtherFi, in 2025. Looking closer,…
Binance confirms Visa, Mastercard withdrawal pause for Ukrainian users
In recent developments, binance has halted Visa and Mastercard withdrawals for Ukrainian users who relied on Bifinity services, citing changes linked to regulatory shifts. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Visa Expands US Settlement Rails With USDC for Institutional Payments
In recent developments, visa said on Tuesday that it has launched stablecoin settlement capabilities in the United States, allowing select issuer and acquirer partners to settle obligations using Circle’s dollar-pegged…
Visa launches USDC settlement for US banks on Solana blockchain
In recent developments, visa launched USDC settlement for US financial institutions, starting with Cross River and Lead Bank on Solana, with a wider rollout planned for 2026. Looking closer, market…
Visa Targets Banks and Fintechs With Stablecoin Advisory Launch as Adoption P…
In recent developments, visa is moving deeper into stablecoin-powered payments as adoption surges, launching a new advisory practice to help banks, fintechs, and enterprises design, assess, and deploy stablecoin strategies…
Visa doubles down on stablecoins in Europe, Middle East, Africa with new part…
In recent developments, visa has partnered with crypto infrastructure company Aquanow to expand stablecoin settlement across the CEMEA region, cutting cross-border costs and friction. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Visa pilots fiat-funded stablecoin payouts for US businesses
In recent developments, visa is piloting a service allowing US dollar stablecoin payouts to crypto wallets from business accounts funded with fiat currency. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
Self-custody meets KYC: Tangem launches Visa payments with Paera
In recent developments, tangem Pay enables users to spend Circle’s USDC stablecoin worldwide through a virtual Visa card that connects directly to Tangem’s self-custodial hardware wallet. Looking closer, market participants…
