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Visa Moves to Close Meme Coin Credit Card Rewards Loophole

Decrypt·September 20, 2026·1 min read
Visa Moves to Close Meme Coin Credit Card Rewards Loophole

Visa is moving to close a loophole that lets meme coin purchases earn credit card rewards by being coded as 'digital media.' This follows banks' failed push for tighter stablecoin rules in the Clarity Act, though JP Morgan secured a narrower win. The change could affect how crypto transactions are classified and rewarded.

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