Visa taps into Solana to widen USDC payment capability
The global payments firm has expanded its stablecoin settlement capability to include USDC tokens issued on the Solana blockchain.
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Fuse CEO Mark Smargon says blockchain payments apps will rival Visa, not Ethereum
Mark Smargon, CEO of Fuse, explains how blockchain-powered payments can fix the “broken traditional payment system.”
Visa explores crypto gas fees payments through cards
Visa’s innovative solution employs Ethereum's ERC-4337 standard and the "paymaster" smart contract, enabling off-chain gas fee settlement.
Ripple, Visa join HK CBDC pilot, Huobi accusations, GameFi token up 300%: Asia Express
Mastercard and Visa join Hong Kong’s CBDC pilot, new instalment in Justin Sun’s Huobi soap opera, and a GameFi token pumps on no news.
Bitcoin Lightning Network is 1,000x cheaper than Visa and MasterCard: Data
Glassnode data demonstrates that the Lightning Network outcompetes traditional payment networks in terms of commission costs.
Bitcoin market cap flips tech giant Meta, widens gap on Visa
BTC’s market cap has climbed to the 11th spot amongst top assets by market cap and now sits behind electric vehicle maker Tesla.
Bitcoin market cap 'flips' payments giant Visa for the 3rd time
While the collapse of FTX shaved $100 billion off of BTC's market cap in just four days last year, BTC has managed to fully recover and stack on another $65 billion.
Visa's crypto strategy targets stablecoin settlements
At the StarkWare Sessions 2023, Visa's Cuy Sheffield shared the company's vision for digital assets.
Stablecoins and CBDCs might play 'meaningful role' in payments — Visa CEO
Visa began working on a blockchain interoperability project in Sept. 2021 to support CBDC and stablecoin adoption but few updates have been made since.
Visa dreams up plans so you can auto-pay bills with your crypto wallet
Auto-payments for bills are commonplace in the traditional banking world and Visa has proposed a way to mimic the service using blockchain tech.