BRIGHTWELL, a provider of cross-border payment products, has implemented Visa Direct to enable payouts to eligible bank accounts and wallets around the world. This makes Brightwell the first Visa enablement platform provider in North America to offer all cross-border payment modalities enabled by Visa Direct. The service reaches over 8.5 billion endpoints including 3+ billion cards, 3+ billion accounts and 2.5 billion digital wallets.

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Larry Hipp is CEO at Brightwell, lhipp@brightwell.com, www.brightwell.com. Yanilsa Gonzalez-Ore is North America Head of Visa Direct and Global Ecosystem Readiness at Visa, yagonzal@visa.com, www.visa.com.