$ADBTSep 2, 2026, 1:09 PMAI processed
Advasa adds USDC payments to ADVASA Visa card, will explore RWA tokenization
AI Summary
Advasa added USD Coin (USDC) payment functionality to its ADVASA Visa card so users can pay with USDC alongside fiat through its FUKUPE earned-wage-access (EWA) platform, which disburses wages to bank accounts, prepaid cards and digital wallets. The company also said it will explore opportunities in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization as a potential extension of its payments infrastructure, citing a projected $18.9T tokenization market by 2033.
Positives
- ADVASA Visa card now supports USDC payments in addition to fiat
- USDC integration is tied to FUKUPE EWA platform that already disburses wages via multiple channels
- Company plans to explore RWA/tokenization opportunities and cites a large projected market ($18.9T by 2033)
Negatives
- RWA plans are exploratory with no announced deals, timelines or product roadmap
- Company warns of regulatory, technology and cybersecurity risks related to digital assets and RWA
- Press release contains no adoption, volume or revenue metrics tied to the new USDC functionality