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Visa Stablecoin Payments Explained: Settlement, Spending and Payouts

The Defiant·November 2, 2026·1 min read
Visa Stablecoin Payments Explained: Settlement, Spending and Payouts

Visa's stablecoin payments let a shopper spend a stablecoin balance while the merchant receives ordinary money. This differs from using stablecoins to settle between institutions or fund payouts. The model bridges digital assets and traditional finance, enabling consumer spending without requiring merchants to hold stablecoins.

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