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Why Visa\'s stablecoin strategy draws more attention than Mastercard\'s

Visa and Mastercard are both investing aggressively in stablecoins as a new growth engine, but their approaches differ sharply, fintech and payments expert Tom Noyes said. Mastercard is pursuing a centralised ownership model through acquisitions such as BVNK, while Visa is expanding an ecosystem via partners and stablecoin-linked card programmes. Noyes said Visa\'s distributed model could be more advantageous by generating more value-added services revenue per unit of stablecoin volume.

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Tech Insight: Stripe aims to remove crypto with stablecoin strategy

Stripe has expanded from stablecoin payments to launching its own blockchain mainnet, Tempo, but its strategy is to make crypto invisible to end users. Ethereum Foundation ecosystem lead James Smith (제임스 스미스) says Stripe is integrating crypto deep into corporate payment infrastructure so customers do not need to use terms such as wallet, gas, bridge or chain. Over the past 18 months, Stripe has acquired Bridge and Privy and opened the Tempo mainnet.

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Juniper Research sees cross-border B2B stablecoin payments reaching $5 trillion by 2035

Cross-border business-to-business stablecoin payments could reach $5 trillion by 2035, according to a Juniper Research report cited by CoinDesk. Juniper expects the market to expand 373-fold from an estimated 13.4 this year, and said 85 percent of total stablecoin transaction value in 2035 could come from B2B activity. It said stablecoins are being integrated into cross-border trade, treasury operations and supply-chain settlement.