According to the American Banker (here), crypto payment cards are surging.

A16z Crypto put it this way: Crypto cards reached $759 million monthly volume, with stablecoin card spending surging 2.5x year-over-year—almost entirely through Visa’s digital dollar offering.

Crypto payment cards work just like the debit or credit cards you already use, but they’re connected to your crypto wallet or exchange account. When you make a purchase, your crypto is automatically converted to fiat at the checkout, letting you spend it seamlessly in everyday life. They’re accepted anywhere Visa, Mastercard, or similar payment networks are supported, and many come with perks like ATM access, rewards programs, and multi‑currency options.

The real draw…