Visa to Allow Payment Settlements Using Cryptocurrency.<br />On March 29, Visa said it will permit the use of USD Coin (USDC) to settle transactions.<br />The pilot program was <br />launched with Crypto.com.<br />Visa intends to offer more <br />partners the option later this year.<br />We see increasing demand from consumers across the world to be able to access, hold and use digital currencies.., Cuy Sheffield, head of crypto at Visa, via statement.<br />... and we’re seeing demand from our clients to be able to build products that provide that access for consumers, Cuy Sheffield, head of crypto at Visa, via statement.<br />The move allows Visa to use the Ethereum blockchain to settle transactions without first converting digital coin into traditional currency.
