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Use case · Payments

Payments that move at internet speed.

Settle cross-border in seconds, not days. Pay suppliers, employees, and partners with stablecoins — for a fraction of the cost.

185+
Countries reachable
80%+
Fee reduction
24/7
Always settling

Cross-border payments, finally fixed.

Legacy cross-border payments crawl through correspondent banks, taking days and shedding value to FX spreads and wire fees at every hop. Stablecoin payments collapse that chain into a single, near-instant transfer that settles 24/7.

With USDC and EURC, you pay suppliers, contractors, and partners anywhere in the world in seconds — with full onchain auditability and a fraction of the cost.

  • Settle in seconds, not days
  • Cut FX and wire fees by 80%+ on typical corridors
  • Operates 24/7/365 with no cutoff times
01

Global by default

Reach 185+ countries with USDC and EURC.

02

Always-on

24/7/365 — no banking hours, no holidays, no cutoff times.

03

Pennies, not percentages

Cut FX and wire fees by 80%+ for typical corridors.

04

Onchain auditability

Every payment is verifiable, traceable, and final.

Common use cases.

Supplier payouts

Pay global suppliers instantly without correspondent banking delays.

Payroll & contractors

Send wages to remote teams in 185+ countries, same day.

Marketplace disbursements

Release seller funds the moment a sale settles.

Remittances

Move money home for pennies instead of percentage points.

FAQ

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