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Visa’ s role in diversifying the payment ecosystem Visa’ s commercial blockchain footprint is already operating at an enterprise scale. The company’ s stablecoin settlement operations have achieved an annualised run rate of US $ 4.6bn globally, acting as a critical bridge between fiat and digital capital markets. At the same time, Visa has scaled consumer-facing utility by powering more than 130 stablecoinlinked card programmes across more than 50 countries, giving digital assets real-world velocity at millions of standard payment terminals.

Visa establishes its digital currency framework, explicitly distinguishing between volatile crypto-assets and fiat-backed stablecoins

118 July 2026