Visa Inc. customers with eligible debit cards now have an efficient way to connect with their Coinbase Global Inc. accounts, enabling swift and convenient transfers. This partnership marks a significant enhancement in the global landscape of digital transactions, providing crypto…
Visa launches platform for banks to issue stablecoins
Visa Inc. continues to lead the digital payments space with the introduction of its Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP). As banks and financial institutions explore the benefits of blockchain technology, Visa’s platform offers a streamlined solution for issuing fiat-backed tokens,…
Wirex and Visa partnership enhances digital currency payments with better security and user experience
The partnership between Wirex and Visa is set to change the way digital currencies are used. By combining Visa’s trusted payment network with Wirex’s innovative financial solutions, users will experience a smoother and more secure way to manage their money.…
Visa and Allium Labs Report Indicates Over 90% of Stablecoin Transactions May Not Involve Real Users
Stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency pegged to an underlying asset like the U.S. dollar, have garnered significant attention in recent years. Proponents argue that stablecoins have the potential to revolutionize the payments industry, offering fast, low-cost transactions. However, a new…
Lightspeed, Visa, and Banking on Solana: The Future of Stablecoin Settlement
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, innovation continues to shape the financial industry. One of the latest developments gaining significant attention is the partnership between Lightspeed, Visa, and Solana, which promises to revolutionize stablecoin settlement. In…
Visa Payments Will Rely on Multiple Blockchains, Says Head of Crypto
Introduction In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, Visa has emerged as a prominent player. The global payment giant is not just embracing blockchain technology; it’s betting on multiple blockchains to shape the future of payments. Visa’s Head of Crypto…
What Does Ethereum Stand to Gain From Visa Paying Gas Fees?
One of the things that many traders and investors see as a problem when making transactions is gas fees. Especially on the Ethereum network, paying transaction fees can be very stressful. Furthermore, if you are doing something like swaps or…
Stablecoin Settlements Could Surpass Visa and All Major Card Networks In 2023
Stablecoins are extremely important in today’s crypto economy, and despite the recent drop in the broader market, stablecoin volumes continue to dominate most exchanges. $7 Trillion In 2022 According to Coin Metrics data, on-chain stablecoin settlements surpassed $7 trillion in…
Bitcoin Now Worth More than Visa and Mastercard Combined
Bitcoin (BTC) accomplished more than hit $60,000 per coin a week ago — it also became worth more than the world’s three greatest banks consolidated. According to publicly available data, the biggest digital currency outperformed the three highest valued financial…
A new blockchain cross border payments solution from Visa to transform corporate cross-border payments
Cross-border payments is a large and growing sector, however, it’s slow, costly, and opaque. A new blockchain cross border payments solution from Visa, targeting corporate cross-border payments will help.
Why Did North Korean Hackers Steal $1.3 Billion in Crypto in 2024?
North Korean hackers have increasingly targeted cryptocurrency platforms, stealing significant amounts and using advanced methods to hide their activities. In 2024, they were responsible for over half of the $2.2 billion lost globally to crypto theft. These attacks often involve…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a transformation that is sending shockwaves through the market. Regardless of whether you are an experienced BTC price speculator or a newcomer to the crypto arena,…
