According to a Visa survey published on October 5, 46 % of surveyed consumers in Asia-Pacific say they are likely to use stablecoins in the next five years, versus only 16 % who actually used them in the past twelve months. The study, conducted among 14,250 people across 14 markets in the region, reveals that India and Vietnam show the highest intentions at 67 % each, while Hong Kong leads in awareness with 84 %. Despite widespread knowledge of these tokens at 66 %, only 6 % of respondents fully understand how they work and many misconceptions persist. Visa’s network accepts four tokens on four blockchains and has exceeded 2.5 billion dollars in cumulative settlements, while the average cost of sending 200 dollars remains close to 6 %, a barrier that stablecoins can circumvent.
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