Crypto Payment Cards Are Quietly Becoming Mainstream

[Melissa Way]

Crypto-linked payment cards have experienced explosive adoption, reaching approximately $7.8 billion in cumulative onchain volume by May 2026, driven by a 230% year-over-year surge in stablecoin spending for everyday purchases.

[Krabik]

Visa grabbing 90% of crypto card volume shows where traditional payment rails and Web3 actually succeed in merging.

[Italiano vero]

Spent ten years building a censorship-resistant decentralized peer-to-peer network just to process 90% of all stablecoin payments through Visa.