According to the source, Visa has partnered with BVNK to enable stablecoin payouts on Visa Direct, indicating new support for sending funds in stablecoins via Visa’s payout network (source: provided post). Traders should monitor stablecoin transfer volumes and market share after this announcement using DefiLlama’s stablecoin dashboard and CoinMarketCap data to assess adoption effects (sources: DefiLlama, CoinMarketCap). Watch for official rollout details from Visa and BVNK to identify supported regions, assets, and timelines that could influence flow dynamics (sources: Visa official channels; BVNK newsroom). Track V stock for sentiment and any spillover to payment-focused crypto assets, using Yahoo Finance for equity pricing and on-chain explorers for flow activity (sources: Yahoo Finance; Etherscan; Solana Explorer).

According to @WatcherGuru, YouTube now allows U.S. creators to receive payouts in crypto stablecoins. According to @WatcherGuru, the announcement references stablecoin payouts but does not specify which stablecoins or payment providers are supported. According to @WatcherGuru, the scope is limited to U.S. creators and functions as a new stablecoin payout option within YouTube’s payments.

According to the source, Visa is piloting USDC payouts for creators and gig workers. USDC is a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Circle, Circle states. Visa has previously explored USDC settlement with partners as part of its stablecoin strategy, Visa has stated. USDC is widely used as a base asset on crypto exchanges and in DeFi, making payout adoption relevant to trading liquidity and pricing spreads, according to Circle.