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Visa’s expansion of stablecoin settlement signals a massive leap toward frictionless, always-on cross-border payments, slashing costs and unlocking global liquidity. Industry-Wide Stablecoin Adoption Looms for Financial Sector in 2025 Visa (NYSE: V) delivered a strong message on June 18 about the future of financial transactions, emphasizing the growing necessity for stablecoin integration across the global … Read more
Ledger has announced that the CL Card, developed in partnership with Baanx Group, will soon be available for U.S. residents. The CL Card allows users to spend their cryptocurrency at over 90 million merchants worldwide through the Visa network, earn 1% cashback in bitcoin, and convert their paycheck to crypto with direct deposit via bank … Read more
Visa’s venture arm has invested in BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure firm, to accelerate the development of global payment networks using blockchain-based currencies. Stablecoin Infrastructure Firm BVNK Secures Visa Investment The strategic investment, announced this week by BVNK CEO Jesse Hemson Struthers, follows BVNK’s $50 million Series B funding round in December 2024 led by Haun … Read more
Visa goes global with stablecoin card rollout, enabling crypto spending at over 150 million merchants. Visa Makes Stablecoin Payments Seamless at 150M Stores Visa and Bridge launched a stablecoin-linked card that enables consumers to use digital assets for everyday purchases on Tuesday. The card allows payments in stablecoins at more than 150 million global merchant … Read more
Swiss-based fintech company Tangem aims to launch Tangem Pay in 2025, a Visa card embedded with a cold wallet chip that enables self-custodial crypto spending without intermediaries. Tangem Pay Targets Crypto Users Seeking Direct Spending Control Tangem, a Zug-based hardware wallet manufacturer, announced the product at Paris Blockchain Week. According to the firm, the card … Read more
Sam Altman’s World Network is allegedly in discussions with Visa to integrate stablecoin payment capabilities into its self-custody crypto wallet, according to an unnamed source speaking with Coindesk’s Ian Allison. This collaboration aims to incorporate Visa card functionality into World Network wallets, enabling users to conduct stablecoin transactions with merchants across Visa’s global network. “The … Read more
The Avalanche Foundation and digital payment firm Rain launched the Avalanche Card on Feb. 26, 2025, enabling users in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America to spend cryptocurrencies through Visa’s global network. Avalanche and Rain Partner to Launch Crypto Card for Conversion-Free Spending The card supports transactions using USDC, USDT, Wrapped AVAX (wAVAX), and AVAX, … Read more
Visa and Mastercard may attempt a comeback in Russia, but the country’s financial system has already moved on. Could they reclaim lost ground, or is it too late? Visa and Mastercard May Be Returning to Russia Visa and Mastercard may attempt to re-enter the Russian market, according to Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma … Read more
Fold has teamed up with Visa to launch a bitcoin rewards credit card, offering up to 2% BTC back, exclusive perks, and a path to mainstream crypto adoption. Earn Bitcoin, Not Points: Fold’s New Visa Credit Card Offers Crypto Rewards Bitcoin rewards platform Fold has introduced a new credit card in partnership with Visa, allowing … Read more
Visa has partnered with X to launch the X Money Account, integrating instant payments, debit card features, and secure transfers, marking a leap toward Elon Musk’s “everything app” vision. X Unveils Game-Changing X Money Account With Visa Partnership In a significant move toward transforming X into a comprehensive “everything app,” CEO Linda Yaccarino announced a … Read more
