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Issue 1310

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Newsletter
July 2026
Featured Article

Visa and Brale’s Stablecoin Proof of Concept on the Canton Network

The Canton Network provides transactionlevel privacy not found on other public blockchains, such as Ethereum, Solana, Cardano and Polygon, which are decentralized and open source. On the Canton Network, only parties that are part of the transaction can see its details. Multiple parties can transact using different private ledgers.
Featured Chart

Results for Global Brand Card Networks Worldwide in 2025

Featured Companies

Message from the Publisher

On pages 10 and 11, you’ll find Europe’s Issuers of Commercial Credit Cards, a new statistical dataset for this publication. These Europe issuers, combined with our ranking of US and Canada Commercial Card Issuers—published in issue 1307—give our readers the most comprehensive presentation of commercial card data available from any publication in the industry.

David Robertson, Publisher
July 1, 2026

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Results for Global Brand Card Networks Worldwide in 2025 (By Purchase Transactions)

Purchase Volume by Product (Global Network Card Results Worldwide — 2025)

Global Network Cards in Circulation (with Debit vs. Credit Market Shares)

2025 Global Network Cards Purchase Transactions by Product

2025 Global Credit Cards

2025 Global Debit & Prepaid Cards

Global Network Cards Worldwide 2025

Europe’s Top Issuers of Commercial Credit Cards 2025

Europe’s Purchasing and Fleet Cards 2025

Europe’s Corporate Cards 2025

Europe’s Small Business Credit Cards

Purchase Volume by Product Type (Europe 2025)

Largest Mastercard and Visa Consumer Credit and Debit Card Issuers 2025

Payment Companies Traded on Stock Markets (June 2026)

 

 

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