Breaking: Major institutional payment innovation incoming. Visa is rolling out stablecoin-based settlement powered by Circle's USDC on the Solana blockchain—launching within 7 days. Here's what changes: U.S. institutions can now clear transactions using USDC via Visa's infrastructure, with 24/7 settlement capability including weekends. Traditional commerce finally meets blockchain efficiency. No more waiting for Monday morning to move money—transactions flow the moment business happens. The integration marries institutional-grade payment rails with crypto's round-the-clock accessibility, marking a crucial step in mainstream blockchain adoption for enterprise settlement.
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mev_me_maybe
· 12-16 22:01
NGL, Solana is stealing the spotlight again. Visa's move is a bit aggressive.
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ProbablyNothing
· 12-16 21:54
Visa + USDC on Solana? It's finally coming, but can it really settle 24/7? I'm a bit skeptical.
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NullWhisperer
· 12-16 21:42
ngl, the 24/7 settlement angle is interesting but let's dissect the actual infrastructure here—technically speaking, solana's recent downtime history makes this... questionable implementation territory. who's eating the slashing risk if validators go sideways during peak settlement hours? that's the edge case nobody's talking about.
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TokenRationEater
· 12-16 21:41
Visa partners with Solana? Traditional finance is really starting to get a bit nervous now.
Breaking: Major institutional payment innovation incoming. Visa is rolling out stablecoin-based settlement powered by Circle's USDC on the Solana blockchain—launching within 7 days. Here's what changes: U.S. institutions can now clear transactions using USDC via Visa's infrastructure, with 24/7 settlement capability including weekends. Traditional commerce finally meets blockchain efficiency. No more waiting for Monday morning to move money—transactions flow the moment business happens. The integration marries institutional-grade payment rails with crypto's round-the-clock accessibility, marking a crucial step in mainstream blockchain adoption for enterprise settlement.