AI Using Stablecoins Is the Biggest Threat to Global Payment Companies

TLDR: AI agents select payment methods by cost and speed, making stablecoin rails a direct threat to card network fees. Stablecoin transaction volume hit $33 trillion in 2025, growing over 70% year over year as adoption accelerates fast. Card fees range from 2% to 3.5% per transaction, while stablecoin transfers settle in seconds at fractions [...]

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