Visa Joins Canton Network as First Major Payments Company to Serve as Blockchain Super Validator
Visa announced it will serve as the first major global payments company to become a Super Validator on Canton Network, the privacy-preserving institutional blockchain. Visa plans to apply the operational standards from its global payments business (processing billions of transactions annually) to Canton's validation layer. The network now has 50+ Super Validators and 700+ validators. Visa's stablecoin settlement has reached a $4.6 billion annualized run rate, supporting 130+ stablecoin-linked card programs across 50+ countries.