A recent Artemis report states Visa commands the cryptocurrency card market. Visa captures over 90% of the $18 billion in annual transaction volume.

This growth is fueled significantly by the increased use of stablecoins for digital payments. This strategy success is evident in the processing metrics: Visa processed more than $3.5 billion in stablecoin-linked transactions by the end of 2025.

This development solidifies Visa’s leadership in bridging traditional finance and digital currencies. However, experts suggest cryptocurrencies are not expected to replace conventional card networks in the near future.

There was no immediate market reaction to the news. U.S. financial markets were closed on January 19, 2026, observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day.