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Report Claims Visa and World Network in Talks to Merge Crypto Wallets With Card Payments​

[Mar 24 6:19 PM] 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…

New Avalanche Card Simplifies Cryptocurrency Transactions Across Three Continents

[Feb 27 1:30 AM] 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…

Visa and Mastercard Could Make a Comeback in Russia

[Feb 19 2:30 AM] 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…

Fold and Visa Boost Bitcoin Adoption With New Credit Card

[Feb 13 4:30 AM] 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…

Elon Musk’s X and Visa Partner to Launch X Money Account, Advancing ‘Everything App’ Vision

[Jan 29 3:30 AM] 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…

Nuvei, Visa partner on stablecoin payments for Latam merchants

[Dec 6, 2024 7:05 PM] Latin America continues to be a center of blockchain integration with Nuvei and partners' new e-commerce solution for merchants.

Hydra Outclasses Visa: Cardano Processes 2 Billion Transactions – Impact On ADA Price

[Dec 6, 2024 2:00 AM] Cardano, once again, has been at the forefront of innovations in the blockchain space through this latest feat. Hydra, a layer-2 scaling solution, has successfully performed 2 billion transactions in a mere four hours, surpassing Visa’s daily…

Ethereum is like ‘Amazon in the 1990s’ — 21Shares

[Nov 4, 2024 2:34 AM] “Just as Amazon evolved beyond books to redefine entire industries, Ethereum may also surprise us with revolutionary use cases that we can't fully envision today,” one 21Shares executive said.

SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card support

[Nov 2, 2024 6:00 AM] SafePal’s new Mini Wallet App will enable 950 million Telegram users to create individually owned and compliant crypto-friendly Swiss bank accounts, the firm said.

Visa-Coinbase Partnership Unleashes Real-Time Crypto Funding Power

[Oct 30, 2024 9:30 PM] Visa and Coinbase’s new partnership promises instant, round-the-clock funding for crypto trading, allowing U.S. and EU users real-time access to trading opportunities. Coinbase and Visa Join Forces to Break Crypto Funding Barriers Payment…

Coinbase, Visa to Allow Real-Time Crypto Deposits Through Debit Card

[Oct 30, 2024 2:12 PM] Customers of payments giant Visa can now integrate their eligible debit card into their Coinbase accounts and deposit funds, at times instantly, the two firms announced on Tuesday.

Visa and Coinbase partner for instant crypto buys with debit cards

[Oct 30, 2024 5:31 AM] Coinbase and Visa offer customers with eligible Visa debit cards the ability to instantly deposit, withdraw and buy crypto.

FV Bank integrates with Visa for crypto debit, corporate cards

[Oct 28, 2024 4:35 PM] The cards integrate balances in fiat money, stablecoins and cryptocurrencies held in custody accounts.

Avalanche Foundation introduces Visa crypto spending card

[Oct 22, 2024 2:14 PM] The Avalanche Card is a credit card linked to a “self-custody wallet and unique address per asset.”

Ripple Wins Platinum for Best Cross-Border Payments Platform at Future Digital Awards 2024

[Oct 10, 2024 1:30 AM] Ripple has been named a Platinum Winner for Best Cross-Border Payments Platform in Juniper Research’s 2024 Future Digital Awards for Fintech & Payments. Other winners included Huawei for mobile money, SAP Fioneer for banking-as-a-service…

Wisdomtree debuts debit card spending for onchain money fund 

[Oct 9, 2024 6:50 PM] The card links to WisdomTree's WTGXX onchain money fund, which yields 4.6% APR. 

BBVA to Launch Visa-Backed Euro-Pegged Stablecoin Next Year

[Oct 4, 2024 10:30 PM] BBVA, one of Spain’s largest financial institutions, has announced plans to launch its stablecoin product by 2025. The organization is currently in the sandbox stages and will be developed in partnership with credit giant Visa as part of one…

VTAP Explained: What is Visa Tokenized Asset Platform?

[Oct 4, 2024 5:51 PM] Discover the VTAP, a solution that allows financial institutions to issue and manage fiat-backed tokens securely on blockchain networks.

Watchdog: Visa–Mastercard ‘duopoly’ spends millions blocking competition

[Sep 26, 2024 8:49 PM] According to a report, the two companies spent a combined $80 million lobbying against credit card competition acts. 

Visa Introduces Tokenized Asset Platform for Blockchain-Based Financial Services

[Sep 26, 2024 10:30 AM] Visa has launched the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), a new product designed to help banks issue fiat-backed tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. This platform aims to digitize and automate the trading of real-world assets, such as commodities…

Visa to Help Banks Issue Fiat-Backed Tokens on Ethereum Via New Tokenized Asset Platform

[Sep 25, 2024 2:34 PM] Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) will enable the development of fiat-backed tokens powered by smart contracts.

DOJ sues Visa over alleged payments monopoly

[Sep 24, 2024 8:56 PM] The suit alleges that Visa purposely made it difficult for competitors to participate in the payments market. 

41 firms join BIS Project Agora to advance unified ledger applications

[Sep 16, 2024 8:41 PM] The large private companies will work with seven central banks on improving structural inefficiencies in international transfers.

Latin American Crypto Exchange Ripio Unveils DeFi Credit Card With Visa

[Sep 13, 2024 3:29 PM] The product will allow users to access up to 30% of blocked assets in a liquidity pool.

Visa and Santander Selected by Brazil’s Central Bank for a Second Phase of CBDC Pilot

[Sep 5, 2024 7:38 PM] In May 2023, the BCB selected 14 participants for the first phase of the pilot.

TradFi Underestimates Bitcoin's Enormous Scale, Franklin Templeton CEO Says

[Aug 21, 2024 9:04 PM] Bitcoin processed $36.6 trillion in transactions last year, far more than payment network giants Mastercard and Visa combined.

Revolut and Ledger wallet enable new crypto rails in EEA

[Aug 14, 2024 12:58 PM] Ledger, a major hardware wallet company, has partnered with Revolut to enable crypto trading on its self-custodial wallets in certain EEA countries.

Bitcoin Rewards App Fold to Become Publicly Traded Company Through Merger

[Jul 24, 2024 2:34 PM] Fold Inc., a bitcoin financial services firm, is set to go public through a merger with FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The transaction, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, will see Fold…

Visa's Data Partner Allium Labs Raises $16.5M as Their New Findings Show Stablecoin Activity is Back Up

[Jul 18, 2024 6:00 AM] Payment giant Visa's blockchain data partner AlliumLabs has raised $16.5 million in a Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Theory Ventures. Visa and Allium Labs also released their latest findings on stablecoin activity which showed…

Visa and Wirex Partner to Bring Seamless Crypto Payments to Millions of Merchants Globally

[Jul 15, 2024 4:21 PM] Wirex and Visa have partnered to launch Wirex Pay, aiming to bring seamless crypto payments to millions of merchants worldwide, enhancing accessibility and convenience. “This partnership is set to revolutionize the way we use digital…