Payments Landscape I: Stablecoin Money Movement is a virtual course from Visa University designed to help you build a clear understanding of stablecoins and their role in the modern payments ecosystem.
In this course, you will learn what stablecoins are, how they work, why they matter and how organizations — including Visa — are using them to enable new payment experiences and onchain value movement.
This course includes a mix of self-study and live instructor-led sessions.
Upcoming session:
Payments Landscape I: Stablecoin Money Movement
4-5 March 2026
Self-study before live session: approximately 3 hours; Live session: 2 days (4 hours per day)
Price: US $2,000
Special offers:
Save 15 percent when you register six or more weeks in advance with promo code Save15 or register four people from your organization and receive an additional registration at no additional cost. Offers cannot be combined.
Payments Landscape I: Stablecoin Money Movement is Visa Value-in-Kind (VIK) eligible.
Payments Landscape I: Stablecoin Money Movement is Visa Value-in-Kind (VIK) eligible.
Key topics:
- Foundations of digital assets and finance
- What are digital assets?
- Blockchain basics
- The digital asset ecosystem
- Market trends and real world adoption
- Stablecoins 101: Concepts, types and why they matter
- What are stablecoins?
- Types of stablecoins
- Myths vs. facts
- Why stablecoins matter today
- How stablecoins work
- Minting, redeeming and stability
- Wallets and keys
- Interacting with stablecoins
- Risks in the stablecoin ecosystem
- Blockchain networks and why they matter (L1s, L2s)
- Stablecoin payments, orchestration and compliance
- Stablecoins in payments
- Payment flows
- On/off ramps
- Compliance essentials (non regulatory framing)
- Industry trends, innovation and future of onchain payments
- Industry innovation
- Future of stablecoins and digital money
- What’s next for banks, merchants and fintechs
- Visa’s role, client use cases and Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) support
- Visa’s stablecoin initiatives
- Client use cases
- Tools and analytics
- VCA support
Who should attend:
- Individuals who are new to digital assets or want foundational knowledge on stablecoins and onchain value movement.
- Teams exploring innovation, product development or strategy in a rapidly-evolving payments and fintech landscape.
Why take this course?
Benefits to attendees
- Build a clear, foundational understanding of stablecoins, blockchain networks and their role in modern payments.
- Gain practical insight into how stablecoins are applied in real-world payment and treasury scenarios.
- Learn frameworks for assessing opportunities, risks and compliance considerations in onchain transactions.
- Develop skills to contribute effectively to innovation and strategy in the evolving digital payments landscape.
Benefits to organizations
- Increase internal expertise in emerging payment technologies and onchain value movement.
- Identify new opportunities for efficiency, speed and programmability in payment flows.
- Strengthen strategic readiness through informed risk, compliance and pilot planning.
- Align cross-functional teams around a shared understanding of stablecoin capabilities and limitations.
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