Visa's stablecoin settlement volume surpassed a $20 billion annualized run rate, up 15x year over year. Now it wants blockchain lenders to use that data to extend credit to the issuers driving the growth.

  • Visa is combining VisaNet settlement data with onchain lending infrastructure to help stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs secure working capital.
  • The system allows authorized settlement and blockchain data to inform credit assessments and automate financing, addressing barriers emerging payment companies face with traditional lenders.
  • An early version developed with Credit Coop has financed more than $2.5 billion in settlement volume since 2023, with no defaults across participating facilities.
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The Definitive Stablecoin Landscape Series: Asia Pacific

As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.

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As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.

Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions

Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

BlackRock offers a glimpse of how tokenization may change your investment portfolio

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