# Visa partners with WeFi to enable direct stablecoin spending from self-custody wallets on Visa’s network.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-28 · Crypto News*

## Key points

- Visa and WeFi enable direct spending of stablecoins from self-custody wallets across Visa's network.
- This partnership bypasses centralized exchanges and banks, allowing stablecoin-to-fiat conversion behind the scenes.
- WeFi will offer personal IBANs funded with stablecoins, usable like traditional bank accounts via Visa.
- Visa will initially support only regulated stablecoins that comply with regional licensing regimes, like Europe's MiCA.
- Banks' traditional roles in FX and cross-border settlements are threatened by direct stablecoin-funded Visa payments.

**Companies:** Visa, WeFi
**Countries:** European Union, Asian countries, Latin American countries

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