VISA MOVES STABLECOIN PAYOUTS INTO PRODUCTION

Visa ($V) moved its stablecoin-funded payouts out of pilot mode and into live production on October 15, 2026. The feature lets businesses prefund cross-border transfers on Visa Direct with USDC in near real time, reaching more than 180 countries through launch partner Inyo Global. Money transmitters, fintechs and banks no longer need to wait for traditional banking windows to move funds internationally.