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flag Visa and Stripe’s Bridge expand stablecoin debit cards to 100+ countries, enabling global spending via blockchain-backed transactions.

flag Visa and Stripe’s Bridge are expanding their stablecoin-backed debit card program to over 100 countries across Europe, Asia, and Africa, building on a 2025 rollout in 18 nations. flag The cards, issued through partners like Phantom and supported by Visa’s global network, let users spend stablecoins at 175 million+ merchant locations. flag The initiative leverages Bridge’s infrastructure and a Visa pilot for blockchain-based transaction settlement, aiming to improve efficiency and enable faster fund movement. flag The expansion highlights growing integration between traditional payment systems and blockchain technology, with both companies emphasizing the continued importance of Visa’s established infrastructure despite evolving digital finance trends.

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