Visa partners can now settle VisaNet obligations in Western Union's USDPT, issued by Anchorage Digital.

USDPT is the first Anchorage-issued stablecoin supported; USDPT is issued on Solana, though the release does not name the settlement chain.

Why it matters Visa partners can now settle what they owe Visa in a stablecoin.

Status: Available now Available now: you can use it today.
Published before the event: 12 Nov
How it ranks: Rated major by the AI clean-up: 20 points.
Covered by 18 outlets: 15 points (at most 15 count).
Pinned by hand, which puts it ahead of every unpinned card.
Score 35. How this is worked out
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Visa partners can now settle VisaNet obligations in Western Union's USDPT, issued by Anchorage Digital.