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Visa & Reap to Launch Stablecoin Cards Across 100+ Markets Worldwide
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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Visa and Hong Kong fintech Reap have partnered to launch stablecoin-linked Visa card programs across over 100 markets globally, expanding beyond Asia and Latin America into Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The collaboration aims to facilitate stablecoin payments and 24/7 settlements via Visa's global payments network, supported by Reap's card issuance, processing, and compliance infrastructure.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, Crypto & Web3 and Payments, and 2 sources have reported it.
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Stablecoin payments are moving into global mainstream use with Visa expanding card programs to 100+ markets. You need to rethink how digital assets can integrate with payment rails and reduce reliance on traditional banking.
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