Stablecoin Volumes Could Eclipse Visa Payments by 2039; Luxembourg Fund Boosts Stake
A blockchain research report forecasts onchain stablecoin transaction volumes to reach $719 trillion by 2035, potentially matching Visa’s payment volume by 2039. Meanwhile, Banque de Luxembourg raised its Visa stake by 11.6%, buying 3,657 shares to hold 35,218 shares in the quarter.
1. Forecast of Stablecoin Growth and Convergence
A blockchain research report projects that stablecoin transaction volumes on public blockchains will soar to $719 trillion by 2035, driven by cross-border value transfers and merchant adoption. Current onchain volumes of $35 trillion are converging with traditional networks, with parity with Visa’s volumes expected by 2039 as programmable, 24/7 settlements gain traction.
2. Institutional Stake Increase in Visa
Banque de Luxembourg boosted its Visa position by 11.6% during the recent quarter, acquiring 3,657 additional shares to reach a total of 35,218 shares. The stake increase signals growing confidence in Visa’s growth prospects and underscores a trend among institutional investors to maintain or expand credit card network exposure.