Crypto News Today: Visa Crypto Card Spending Jumps 525% in 2025 as Usage Accelerates
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Spending on Visa-linked crypto cards surged sharply in 2025, highlighting growing real-world usage of digital assets and stablecoins for everyday payments.
Net spending across a group of Visa-issued crypto cards rose 525% over the year, climbing from $14.6 million in January to $91.3 million by the end of December, according to data from Dune Analytics.
The data tracks six crypto cards issued by blockchain projects in partnership with Visa, offering a snapshot of how crypto-native payment tools are gaining traction among users.
EtherFi leads crypto card spending
Among the six cards analyzed, the Visa-backed card from EtherFi dominated spending activity, recording $55.4 million in total net spend during 2025.
That figure placed EtherFi well ahead of competitors, with Cypher ranking second at $20.5 million. Other cards included in the data set came from GnosisPay, Avici Money, Exa App, and Moonwell, each contributing to the broader rise in crypto card usage.
