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Gate and Visa Launch Crypto Card Across More Than 40 Markets
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Fusion42 · 17 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Gate has partnered with Visa to launch a crypto-linked payment card across more than 40 markets, allowing users to spend digital assets at any merchant that accepts Visa. The card automatically converts crypto into fiat currency at the point of sale, integrating digital asset management and everyday spending through the Gate Money app.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3, Payments and Fintech, and 2 sources have reported it between 9 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026.
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Visa’s crypto card rollout opens a mainstream payment path for digital assets worldwide. You need to prepare for a shift where customers expect seamless crypto spending linked to traditional retail, not standalone crypto acceptance.
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2 sources · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · latest 16 Oct 2026
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