Visa Opens Beta For Stablecoin Minting And Wallet Platform
The Visa Stablecoin Platform bundles minting, burning and Wallet-as-a-Service tools with dual-control approvals, audit logs and Visa's fraud network.
- Beta opened July 16, 2026 for select banks, fintechs and crypto platforms across 200-plus countries.
- Platform gives direct access to Open USD, a stablecoin issued through Open Standard's infrastructure.
- Security layer adds dual-control approvals, audit logging, secure passkeys and transfer allow lists.
Why it matters: A network built to approve every purchase now positions itself inside coins designed to need no approval.
Visa Inc. investor relations press release ↗ · Jul 16, 20267/16/26 · ✓ Checked✓ Check