Visa Direct news and trends

Visa and UnionPay Partner on Cross-Border Money Movement Into Chinese Mainland
Cross-border Payments // February 03, 2026

Visa clients around the world will soon be able to send cross-border remittances and business-to-consumer payouts to more than 95% of UnionPay debit cardholders in mainland China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

MassPay Integrates Visa Direct to Speed Cross-Border Payouts
Cross-border Payments // December 15, 2025

MassPay has integrated Visa Direct with its global payout orchestration platform to enable faster payouts to cards, bank accounts and digital wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Lumanu Integrates Visa Direct to Facilitate Global Payments to Creators
Real-Time Payments // December 09, 2025

Lumanu has extended its payments and compliance platform for the global creative economy to deliver real-time payments to creators and contractors in more than 195 countries and territories. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Nuvei Expands Visa Direct Program for Cross-Border Payouts
Partnerships // November 06, 2025

Nuvei has integrated Visa Direct for Account into its global payments platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Interviews & Exclusives
Will Visa Deal Give X Money Momentum vs Neobanks?

January 28, 2025
Elon Musk’s bid to make X into the “everything app” may have gotten a bit of a boost — where the newly-announced pact with Visa is a significant “something” on the way to “everything.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Visa: 80% of Face-to-Face Transactions Internationally Are Tap to Pay

July 23, 2024
Visa’s fiscal third quarter results showed continued momentum in new payment flows — and further embrace of contactless payments in brick-and-mortar, face-to-face transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

P2P Transaction Volume Up 25% as Firms Rush to the Space

August 09, 2023
Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments, a long-standing vehicle for transactions between consumers, has evolved recently into usage between merchants and consumers as well. The steady growth of P2P transactions for any purpose...

Visa Backs TerraPay to Connect Digital Wallets to Cross-Border Commerce

May 10, 2023
Hundreds of millions of consumers and businesses use digital wallets — and not traditional bank accounts — to transact across the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Quick Reads
Visa Helps Wirex Provide Stablecoin Payments for BaaS Clients

February 18, 2026
Cryptocurrency card issuer and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) company Wirex has joined forces with Visa Direct. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Visa and UnionPay Partner on Cross-Border Money Movement Into Chinese Mainland

February 03, 2026
Visa clients around the world will soon be able to send cross-border remittances and business-to-consumer payouts to more than 95% of UnionPay debit cardholders in mainland China. Get the Full...

MassPay Integrates Visa Direct to Speed Cross-Border Payouts

December 15, 2025
MassPay has integrated Visa Direct with its global payout orchestration platform to enable faster payouts to cards, bank accounts and digital wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Lumanu Integrates Visa Direct to Facilitate Global Payments to Creators

December 09, 2025
Lumanu has extended its payments and compliance platform for the global creative economy to deliver real-time payments to creators and contractors in more than 195 countries and territories. Get the...