{
  "research_date": "2026-10-16",
  "coverage_checked_date": "2026-10-19",
  "sources": [
    {
      "publisher": "Visa",
      "url": "https://investor.visa.com/news/news-details/2026/Visa-Direct-Launches-Stablecoin-Powered-Money-Movement-as-Pilots-Move-to-Production/default.aspx",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-16",
      "evidence": "Current corporate release inspected by research agent. Commercial deployment through Inyo, USDC prefunding and eligibility/geography qualifiers.",
      "limits": "Company announcement, not independent performance proof. General network reach is not the USDC product country list; no public full tariff or expansion timetable located."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Inyo Global",
      "url": "https://www.inyoglobal.com/stablecoin-on-ramp-off-ramp/",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-16",
      "evidence": "Product description allows composing stablecoin off-ramp with Global Payouts for local-bank/card payments through one integration.",
      "limits": "InyoX and payment/conversion providers remain. No claim that every product capability is a Visa Direct capability or that one API means one legal agreement."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Inyo Global",
      "url": "https://www.inyoglobal.com/global-payouts/",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-16",
      "evidence": "General payout platform combines card networks, local banking partnerships and other payout methods.",
      "limits": "Its aggregate coverage does not establish a client-specific USDC corridor. No numeric all-in pricing located."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Inyo Global developer documentation",
      "url": "https://dev.inyoglobal.com/api-references/payments-gateway/apis/payment/push-transaction/country-coverage/",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-19",
      "evidence": "Complete68-row country table transcribed, unique ISO3 counted; bank60/wallet11/PIX1/card1 and5overlap countries calculated from rows.",
      "limits": "General platform coverage, not account enablement or proof of USDC/Visa Direct compatibility/originator/high-risk acceptance. Currency labels reproduced; ISL EUR/BGR BGN and Guinea GNF-versus-schema GNF/XOF highlighted."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Visa Developer",
      "url": "https://developer.visa.com/docs/visa_direct",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-16",
      "evidence": "Background check: licensed acquirer or sponsored third party, project approval; general gaming/gambling payout use cases.",
      "limits": "Background only. Does not establish eligibility for Inyo USDC-prefunding product."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "PayStar",
      "url": "https://paystar.uk/discovery",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-16",
      "evidence": "Existing product positioning and verified contact from v2 preparation, reused unchanged.",
      "limits": "No PayStar integration, partnership, approval power or fee quote claimed."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Inyo Developer Documentation",
      "url": "https://dev.inyoglobal.com/api-references/payments-gateway/apis/reference-data/schemas/",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-19",
      "evidence": "Guinea currency GNF/XOF differs from the coverage table GNF; India UPI and Mexico DIMO are bank-type variants.",
      "limits": "Public documentation only; current account schemas not queried."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Inyo Developer Documentation",
      "url": "https://dev.inyoglobal.com/api-references/payments-gateway/apis/payment/push-transaction/payout-methods/",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-19",
      "evidence": "WALLET means mobile-money or digital wallet identified by operator; BANK_DEPOSIT includes UPI/DIMO alias variants.",
      "limits": "No inference that a crypto wallet can receive these payouts."
    }
  ]
}
