Visa Perspectives

Payments insights from around the globe, designed to help you navigate the new world of commerce

TRENDS AND INSIGHTS

Understanding the Couch Economy: How Convenience Is Reshaping Spending

Visa Business and Economic Insights (VBEI) Principal CEMEA Economist Mohamed Bardastani examines the habits driving the “couch economy” across markets and why convenience is increasingly shaping how people spend.

Learn how convenience is reshaping spending

Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness

SECURITY AND TRUST

Visa Releases Its AI-Powered Cyber Defense System to Open Source

Our participation in Anthropic’s Project Glasswing reflects a proactive approach to testing advanced AI for cybersecurity and strengthening the global payments ecosystem.

Project Glasswing frontier AI: A new era of cyber resilience

Spotlight

Quick access to trending stories, the latest research, and breaking news updates

Today’s Playlist

Recent picks from Visa’s YouTube channel featuring stories about modern commerce in video format.

AI agent user interface for shopping for the best trip package

INNOVATION

Find and buy with AI

Introducing Visa Intelligent Commerce
Smiling woman holding phone with Visa AI agent user interface overlaid

INNOVATION

How AI agents will shop for you

Visa Intelligent Commerce explained
Visa & Main launch event

SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Visa & Main

A platform built to champion small businesses at the corner of commerce and community

Innovation

Trends and Insights

Security and Trust

Society and Culture

Media kit materials

Visa media kits

The latest brand assets as well as highlights on our global payments network, commerce solutions and more

Investor Relations

News and information for investors

Visa fact sheet

A global payments technology company at a glance