[a16z Partner Says Stablecoins Are Driving Global Payment Transformation] Chris Dixon, General Partner at a16z, stated that stablecoins are becoming a mainstream choice for online and international payments. Last year, stablecoin transaction volume exceeded $12 trillion, approaching Visa's $17 trillion transaction volume. With advantages such as low cost and fast settlement, stablecoins are bringing the openness of the internet into the financial sector and reinforcing the dominance of the US dollar in global finance. The 'Clarity Act' under review by the US Congress may regulate blockchain networks and the digital asset ecosystem, helping stablecoins become part of the global financial infrastructure. Companies like Stripe and SpaceX have already started using stablecoins to reduce costs and optimize payment processes.