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Visa Launches Stablecoin Platform for Banks
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Fusion42 · 17 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
Visa has launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP), enabling banks and fintech companies to issue, redeem, store and transfer stablecoins through a single interface with wallet hosting and API connectivity. The platform initially supports Open USD, USDC and USDG, with no issuance or redemption fees.
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Visa just became the stablecoin infrastructure layer banks were building themselves. If you're selling wallet tech, compliance tooling, or settlement rails to financial institutions, your customer now has a free alternative from the company that controls the payment network.
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