# WeFi Visa Deal Shows Stablecoins Still Need a Spending Layer

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Podcast: [Web3 Tech Brief By HackerNoon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/web3-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6365654)
Published: 2026-05-13T16:00:51+00:00
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