{"id":164401,"date":"2025-07-29T18:18:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=164401"},"modified":"2025-07-29T18:22:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:22:34","slug":"stablecoins-are-overtaking-visa-here-is-the-latest-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/stablecoins-are-overtaking-visa-here-is-the-latest-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Stablecoins are Overtaking Visa: Here is The Latest Data"},"content":{"rendered":"

The chart, which compares annual volume data from 2018 to Q1 2025, paints a clear picture: digital dollars are gaining serious traction.<\/p>\n

From 2018 through 2021, Visa maintained<\/a><\/strong> a solid lead over stablecoins in terms of payment volume, with annual totals consistently hovering around $9T\u2013$11T. Stablecoins, on the other hand, didn\u2019t even register meaningfully until 2020. But by 2021, they had crossed $6T, and by 2022, they had soared past $8T\u2014eclipsing MasterCard and creeping up behind Visa.<\/p>\n

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Then came the tipping point. In 2023 and 2024, stablecoin volumes surged past Visa\u2019s, reaching the $13\u201314 trillion range. Visa\u2019s growth, while steady, appeared linear and flat by comparison. In Q1 2025 alone, stablecoins processed more volume than Visa\u2014a staggering signal of adoption, considering that\u2019s just one quarter.<\/p>