Visa Stablecoin Settlement Surges to $20B
Visa’s stablecoin settlement hits $20B annualized rate with 160+ card programs; onchain credit cuts financing costs by 30%, enabling faster settlements. #Update #Crypto
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Stellar XLM Surges 50% in Crypto Rally
Stellar’s $XLM surged over 45% in 72 hours, driven by tokenized U.S. Treasuries and CLOs via Sushi, with real-world assets nearing $2.3B. #Update #Crypto $XLM
Visa Launches AI AgentCard for Payments
AgentCard, backed by Alchemy, introduces Visa payments for AI agents, enabling controlled online purchases with spending limits and real-time tracking. #Update #Fintech
Visa Launches AI Agent Payment Platform
Alchemy launches Agentcard with Visa, enabling AI agents to make purchases with tokenized payments and crypto support. Visa, Metamask, and Mastercard expand agent finance into 2026. #Update #AI
AI Payments Revolutionized as Alchemy Integrates Visa
@Alchemy integrates its AgentCard platform with Visa Intelligent Commerce, enabling AI agents to autonomously make purchases and manage transactions using digital identities and tokenized payments. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Visa Mastercard Halt Cuba Operations
Visa and Mastercard halt operations in Cuba following US sanctions, impacting tourism as tourists must now use Mir Cards or UnionPay. #Breaking #Legal @Visa
Visa Tests $1T Stablecoin Settlement
Visa and Brale launched a proof of concept for SBC stablecoin settlement, focusing on privacy features for institutional payments. #Update #Crypto
Tether Launches Gold-Backed Visa Card
Tether commits $1M in XAUT to launch the world’s first gold-backed Visa card with Fasset, offering up to 6% cashback in XAUT. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Tether Launches Visa Card with Gold Cashback
Tether launches the first Visa card linked to tokenized gold, XAUT, allowing users to earn up to 6% cashback while converting transactions into fiat. $1M allocated for rewards. #Update #Crypto $XAUT
Visa JPMorgan Test Tokenized Bank Payments
The Bank for International Settlements tests blockchain payments with real money in Project Agorá, involving @JPMorgan, @UBS, and others to enhance cross-border transactions. #Update #Finance
Bitcoin Ethereum XRP Promo Card Launch
@SBI_Group and @Visa launch SBI Visa Crypto Card, offering up to 10% rewards in $BTC, $ETH, or $XRP during a limited-time campaign. Users select one asset for automatic conversion. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Cards Revolutionize Stablecoin Distribution
Justin Sun highlights crypto cards as the “next evolution” in stablecoin distribution, with $TRX hosting the most USDT. Mastercard and Visa expand merchant access. #Update #Crypto $TRX
Billionaire Steve Cohen Invests $892M in Four Stocks
Point72 Asset Management, led by billionaire Steve Cohen, exited Walmart, PayPal, and Confluent while investing $892M in BlackRock, Visa, Cisco, and Citigroup. #Update #Crypto $C (-8) ↘
Visa and Coinbase Launch Competing AI Internets
@Coinbase’s x402 protocol processes $28K daily, but half is flagged as artificial activity; Visa and Mastercard launch AI payment solutions on existing rails. #Update #Crypto $USDC