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Story: Visa will be Settling Transactions in USD Coin (USDC) With Crypto.com in Pilot Attempt

By Maheen Hernandez

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Visa settles transactions in USD Coin (USDC). For clarity, Visa is a leader in digital payments.

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Reportedly, VisaNet, makes it possible for its users to make secure and reliable payments across the world.

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Visa are continually focusing on innovation as a catalyst to facilitate rapid growth of digital commerce on any kind of device to be used by everyone and everywhere.

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As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa are propelling their brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

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VISA have now announced a major industry first concept in bridging the worlds of digital and traditional fiat currencies. 

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They have now announced that they will use USD Coin (USDC) a stablecoin which will be backed by the US dollar to settle transactions with Visa over the Ethereum network. 

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Visa are experimenting the capability with Crypto.com, who will be their Visa partner.  Visa are one of the world’s largest crypto platforms.

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The support provided by Visa for digital currencies as a new type of settlement currency is a milestone step forward for Visa’s network of networks strategy.

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Visa is using its global presence, partnership approach, and trusted brand in facilitating differentiated value to the ecosystem, thus, making cryptocurrencies more secure,…

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The standard settlement process of Visa requires that its partners settle in traditional fiat currency.

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The facility to settle in USDC will ultimately help Crypto.com and several other crypto native companies to basically develop an idea about how new business models can function…

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Thus, Visa’s treasury integration with Anchorage is expected to strengthen Visa’s ability to directly accept Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as they happen in the future.

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Those in the Fintech industry, are willing to work with partners who will understand the complexities and business processes of the businesses who have their services and…

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