Circle Acquires Tazapay to Broaden USDC Cross-Border Payment Network

Circle is acquiring Tazapay to expand USDC’s cross-border payment network, leveraging Tazapay’s $25 billion annualized volume and presence in over 100 markets.

Circle has announced the acquisition of Tazapay, aiming to enhance its USDC stablecoin’s cross-border payment capabilities. This move is expected to significantly extend Circle’s reach in global digital payments.

According to CoinTelegraph, Tazapay processes an annualized volume of $25 billion and provides payout rails across more than 100 markets. Integrating these capabilities will allow Circle to expand the use of USDC in international transactions and bolster its position in the crypto payment ecosystem.

For Japanese investors and businesses, this development signals growing opportunities to leverage USDC for efficient cross-border payments amid increasing adoption of digital assets in Asia’s financial markets.

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By Sama Kane

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