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• Visa (NYSE:V) is partnering with Lightspark to roll out stablecoin and Bitcoin backed Visa debit cards across more than 100 countries.

• The new cards aim to let users spend digital assets or fiat directly at any merchant that accepts Visa.

• The partnership uses Lightspark’s blockchain infrastructure to connect crypto wallets with Visa’s global payments network.

For a company already central to global payments, this move extends Visa’s role beyond traditional card processing into direct crypto spending. It fits within broader industry efforts to link stablecoins and Bitcoin with everyday commerce, as…