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Visa Expands USDC Settlement to CEMEA Banks Through Aquanow Partnership

Visa partnered with Aquanow on November 28, 2025, to bring USDC stablecoin settlement services to financial institutions across Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The collaboration enables banks in the region to access near-instant, year-round settlements through Visa's payment infrastructure and Aquanow's blockchain liquidity solutions. Visa's global stablecoin settlement activity currently runs at a $2.5 billion annualized rate.