• Innovations for a Cashless World

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Innovation

The future of electric vehicle charging with Visa 

Providing innovative payment solutions to support growth in sustainable transportation.
future of stadium
Innovation

How the future stadium will compete with your living room 

Visa illustration of connected devices city
Innovation

Bringing payments to connected devices 

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cashless

Cooking up a cash-free business 

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Viewpoints

What will it take to get to a post-plastic world? 

digital payment trends
Innovation Report

5 trends transforming commerce 

credential on file payments
Innovation

Making the shift to credential-on-file payments 

wearables for olympic winter games
Visa Innovations

Pay and play 

Cool wearables debut for the Olympic Winter Games
one second payment
Visa Innovations

Behind VisaNet: What happens when we pay? 

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PAYMENT INNOVATION

Are cashless payments good for business? 

Jason Gardner, CEO of Marqeta
PARTNER PERSPECTIVE

Payments issuance and authorization matters 

Cashless NYC
Cashless NYC

Why three restaurant owners won't accept cash 

IoT wearables
Innovation

Paying with wearables: The next big thing in IoT 

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Mobile Trends

How connected are U.S. consumers? 

mobile payment trends
Innovation

5 mobile payment trends to watch 

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Innovation

New Visa Innovation Center London opens 

A mouse and key board image.
PAYMENT GESTURES

Is biometrics the next frontier in payments? 

visa and ms wallet
VISA AND MICROSOFT WALLET

A simple new way to pay in the U.S. 

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VISA NEWS

Visa now accepted at Costco 

Dev center
INNOVATION

Visa Developer open for business 

Girl at marker board
Innovation

Hacking new payment prototypes for Millennials 

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Innovation

Merchants embrace seamless digital payments 

A pioneer in payments
Visa Inventors: Pioneer in Healthcare

Improving healthcare benefits for cardholders 

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HSA/FSA 101

Save money on your 2017 healthcare 

visa connected car
CES showstoppers

Unveiling the future of driving 

payment wearables
Innovation

Workouts should be hard, payments should be easy 

cashless food tour
Cashless Food Tour

San Francisco foodies eat their way to Uber deals 

future of racing
CES events

Let the eRace begin! 

cashless driverless cars
Payment Innovation

Are driverless cars the key to a cashless future? 

Visa and IBM bring commerce to IoT
Internet of Things

Visa and IBM bring commerce to IoT 

PAYMENTS 101

Take a crash course in how we pay 

Swatch and Visa logo.
INNOVATION

Swatch and Visa ready new payment enabled watch line 

Close up of man holding a mobile phone and credit card near a desktop
MOBILE

Mobile payments will be standard by 2020 

Illustration showing how Visa is connected to the Internet of Things with lines connecting to a shopping cart, television, fridge, and lightbulb.
INNOVATION

Bringing secure payments to the Internet of Things 

Skyline view of San Francisco
Visa Innovation Centers

Fostering collaboration and deepening relationships 

Handshake being given to the winner of Visa’s contest, Reelio
PARTNERSHIPS

And the winner is… 

Woman paying on a tablet for a delivery
MOBILE

Make way for mPOS 

connected car
Trends

Visa's look ahead at the connected car 

visa-connected-car
Innovation

Let your car pick up the tab 

Visa and Stripe Instant Payouts
PAYMENT INNOVATION

Visa and Stripe power Instant Payouts 

visa dps client achievements awards
Taking partnerships to the next level

DPS Conference recognizes excellence among clients 

Visa ready and iot payments
INNOVATION

Visa Ready and IoT Payments 

paypal merchant
Digital payment innovation

PayPal and Visa enter new partnership 

Online tuition payments
Visa Innovations

Online service makes paying tuition seamless