Visa计划向稳定币开放Visa Direct网络，推动跨境支付升级

Group 1 - The core focus of the article is on the increasing interest of payment companies in stablecoin applications, particularly in the cross-border payment sector following the passage of the GENIUS Act [1][4] Group 2 - Visa is opening its real-time cross-border payment network, Visa Direct, for stablecoin pre-funding trials, allowing businesses to transfer funds in real-time across countries, even outside banking hours [4] - Mark Nelson, head of Visa's commercial and cash flow solutions, stated that the initiative aims to demonstrate how stablecoins and their technology can modernize existing payment infrastructures without altering Visa's payment network [4] - Richard Crone, CEO of Crone Consulting, emphasized that Visa's strategy positions Visa Direct as a "Swiss-style hub" for processing third-party tokens within existing regulatory frameworks [4] - Visa will not issue its own stablecoin or launch any co-branded stablecoins, confirming support only for third-party tokens, including PayPal's PYUSD and other approved issuers [4] - Visa Direct processed 10 billion transactions in 2024, covering 11 billion endpoints, including 3.5 billion bank accounts, 4 billion cards, and 3.5 billion digital wallets [4]