Visa unveils Stablecoin Platform for enterprise on-chain payments with Open USD
Jul 16, 2026, 10:34 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The platform formalizes a scalable, enterprise-grade stablecoin workflow within Visa's trusted network, potentially unlocking new revenue streams and deepening client relationships; adoption will drive upside but depends on client onboarding and regulatory clarity.
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Visa launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP), a single environment for institutions to mint, move, and manage stablecoins, starting with Open USD. The platform bundles on-chain wallet infrastructure, Wallet-as-a-Service, and direct Visa network integration with robust security controls. If adoption scales, VSP could broaden Visa’s enterprise payments footprint and create new stablecoin revenue streams.
Visa unveils Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP) to host on-chain stablecoin ops.
VSP starts with Open USD, including on-chain wallet infra and Wallet-as-a-Service.
VSP integrates into Visa's network with security controls and risk tools.
Beta testing with select clients; broader market rollout planned.
Security features include dual-control approvals and comprehensive audit logs.
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