Visa’s growth in stablecoin adoption is propelling digital assets into the worldwide marketplace
- Visa expands stablecoin payments across Ethereum, Solana, Stellar, and Avalanche, supporting USD/EUR-pegged assets convertible to 25+ fiat currencies. - Partnerships with Circle and PayPal enable financial institutions to mint/burn stablecoins via Visa's tokenized platform, accelerating $140B+ crypto flows since 2020. - CEO highlights 400% YoY growth in stablecoin-linked card spending, with $2.5B+ annualized settlement volumes in Q4 2025, driven by cross-border payment demand. - Strategic expansion align
Visa Inc. (V) is broadening its stablecoin payment network to enable transactions on four leading blockchains—Ethereum,
This move fits into Visa’s larger strategy to embrace blockchain technology, which has enabled the company to process over $140 billion in stablecoin and crypto transactions since 2020. CEO Ryan McInerney pointed out the accelerating adoption of stablecoins, highlighting that Visa’s cards linked to stablecoins have seen spending multiply fourfold year-over-year, with settlement volumes exceeding a $2.5 billion annualized pace in Q4 2025, as also mentioned by Yahoo Finance. By utilizing the efficiency and transparency of blockchain, Visa seeks to streamline cross-border payments—a segment that significantly contributes to its revenue growth, as detailed in the
The rollout covers four stablecoins: Circle’s
Visa’s Q4 2025 financials demonstrate its robust performance, with net revenue climbing 12% year-over-year to $10.7 billion and adjusted earnings per share up 10%, according to
Looking forward, Visa anticipates that stablecoin-driven innovation will remain central in 2026. CFO Christopher Suh shared that the company aims for adjusted net revenue growth in the low double digits, with stablecoin features expected to play a significant role throughout the year as digital payment adoption accelerates, according to the Bitcoin World report. This expansion also reflects global shifts, such as stablecoin transaction volumes reaching $46 trillion annually and rising institutional interest in blockchain-powered remittances.
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