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Stablecoin Payments Expansion

VISA INC. · 2026-08-17 · Importance 46 · Surprise 66

A third-party report dated August 17, 2026, highlighted Visa Direct transaction growth of 21%, exceeding the 10% inclusion threshold. The report identified cross-border payments and stablecoin use cases as expansion areas for Visa Direct. It characterized these initiatives as potential contributors to Visa’s future growth strategy, without providing a quantified revenue or investment impact.

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