Crypto Card Spending Surges Past $1 Billion Monthly as Digital Payments Take Off

TL;DR:

• The sector’s monthly volume reached approximately $1.038 billion in July 2026, with more than 10.5 million processed transactions.
• The cumulative figure between January and July 2026 stood at $5.480 billion, surpassing the $3.800 billion recorded across all of 2025.
• The historical cumulative volume of the monitored projects exceeded $10 billion since March 2023.

According to a report by analytics firm Gate Research, during the month of July 2026, crypto card spending broke through the $1 billion monthly threshold for the first time.

The figure marks an operational turning point in the integration of digital assets into traditional commerce. Data from Gate Research indicates that the exact monthly volume was approximately $1.038 billion across 10.5 million transactions settled during the analyzed period.

Cumulative growth during the first seven months of 2026 reached approximately $5.480 billion. This figure exceeds the entire volume processed throughout 2025, which closed at $3.800 billion. According to official data from the firm, the total transacted by monitored projects surpassed $10 billion from March 2023 to date.

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