Visa Direct
Visa's global money-movement and payouts network
About
Visa Direct is Visa's real-time push-payments and payouts platform reaching billions of endpoints across cards, accounts, and wallets in 190+ countries. In 2025 Visa launched stablecoin pilots on Visa Direct: a prefunding pilot letting businesses fund payout accounts with USDC or PYUSD, and a payouts pilot enabling recipients to receive funds directly in stablecoin wallets, with wider rollout planned for 2026.
Stablecoins
Key products
Chains
- Founded
- 2015
- HQ
- San Francisco, USA
- Stage
- Public (Visa product)
- Funding
- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
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