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ForkLog 20 20.09.2024

Visa Predicts Surge in Non-Dollar Stablecoins

In the coming years, demand for stablecoins based on non-dollar fiat currencies is expected to rise. This was stated by Kai Sheffield, head of Visa’s cryptocurrency division, as reported by The Block. “Dollars are great for cross-border transactions, but you need to be able to convert them quickly and efficiently. Other currency stablecoins can play […]

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ForkLog 47 29.04.2024

USDC Surpasses USDT in Monthly Transactions

The stablecoin USDC has overtaken the segment leader, Tether’s USDT, in the number of monthly transactions, analysts at Visa have observed. According to their data, in April 2024, there were 166.6 million transactions in USDC compared to 163.6 million in USDT. The stablecoin from the Centre consortium first pulled ahead in December 2023, with 145 […]

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ForkLog 26 31.01.2024

Visa Enables Cryptocurrency to Fiat Conversion on Cards in 145 Countries

Visa, in collaboration with Web3 payment infrastructure provider Transak, has enabled the conversion of cryptocurrencies into fiat money on bank cards. Transak X Visa ? Now, millions of users from over 145 countries ? can enjoy the freedom of converting over 40+ Cryptos ?to Fiat and deposit funds directly to their @Visa debit cards with […]

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ForkLog 24 15.11.2023

Kazakhstan issues payment card linked to the digital tenge

Halyk Bank and Visa issued a payment card linked to the digital tenge.

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ForkLog 15 22.10.2023

Binance to discontinue Visa debit card services in Europe

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it will cease issuing and servicing the Visa debit card in the European Economic Area.

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ForkLog 21 19.10.2023

Bitget to launch Visa credit card

The cryptocurrency exchange Bitget announced the launch of a USD-denominated Visa credit card that will be accepted in 180 countries.

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ForkLog 7 03.10.2023

Visa to invest $100 million in generative AI projects

The payments giant Visa plans to invest $100 million in startups focused on developing generative AI technologies and applications.

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ForkLog 9 05.09.2023

Visa to test USDC settlement capabilities on Solana

The payment giant Visa has launched a pilot project under which merchants will be able to use the USDC stablecoin on the Solana network.

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ForkLog 18 25.08.2023

Bloomberg reports Mastercard and Visa end partnership with Binance

Mastercard and Visa are pulling back from issuing crypto-payment cards for Binance amid the exchange's regulatory troubles, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 4 26.05.2023

Visa and Microsoft joined Brazil’s CBDC project

The Central Bank of Brazil published the final list of participants in the CBDC pilot project, which included Visa, the payments giant, and Microsoft.

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ForkLog 10 19.05.2023

Visa experiments with account abstraction on Ethereum

Visa, the payments giant, rolled out on the Goerli Ethereum testnet two Paymaster smart contracts to use account abstraction to simplify payments.

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ForkLog 8 28.04.2023

Visa unveils platform for Brazil’s CBDC

The payments giant Visa has developed a suite of solutions to integrate the central bank digital currency (CBDC) into Brazil's financial ecosystem.

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