Artemis: Crypto Cards Carry over $1.5B in Monthly Payments

Artemis: Crypto cards carry over $1.5B in monthly payments

Crypto cards solidified their position as a payment tool in 2025. Over the past two years, some of the most popular cards have achieved monthly volumes of $1.5B.  Crypto card usage has picked up since 2023, expanding from $100M in monthly payments to over $1.5B. Crypto cards were attempted multiple times, with projects facing difficulties due to unclear regulations. On average, annual growth reached 106%, driven by both adoption and an improved …

Visa Says Stablecoin-Linked Payments Cards Drive Demand for Settlement Platform

Providers of stablecoin-linked payment cards are reportedly driving the demand for Visa’s stablecoin settlement. The company’s stablecoin settlement volumes have risen to an annualized run rate of $4.5 billion, Reuters reported Wednesday (Jan. 14), citing its interview with Visa Head of Crypto Cuy Sheffield. Those stablecoin settlement volumes are only a fraction of the $14.2 trillion in annual payments volume Visa processed last year,…