Summary
Mesh and Visa announced a partnership allowing digital wallet users to spend crypto and stablecoin balances directly at roughly 175 million Visa acceptance points worldwide, without pre-selling coins, pre-loading funds, or getting a separate crypto card. The Mesh orchestration platform provisions V…
Key points
- Wallets move from 'holding coins' to 'everyday payments'; developers can assess whether a single integration into the existing Visa acquiring network makes sense.
- This is a key step in connecting stablecoin and crypto balances to mainstream card networks, directly reducing friction from holding to spending.
- Wallets and fintechs could launch card-free crypto spending, and merchants can accept payments without changing systems; actual availability is still to be announced.
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