Keyrails
Cross Border
Infrastructure
B2B Payments
Remittance
Bridging Worlds: Stablecoin Payments with Banking-Grade Global Reach
Founders
Rajpal Khangura (CCO)
Berhan Kongel (CEO)
Launch Date
2023
Key Investors
About
Keyrails bridges stablecoins with traditional banking by enabling seamless SWIFT payments directly from USDC treasuries. Their innovative platform allows banks and fintechs to make global third-party payments without pre-funding or merchant onboarding. With overnight settlements across emerging markets in Africa, China, Latin America, and the Gulf Region, Keyrails simplifies cross-border transactions through their user-friendly API and platform, handling compliance and KYC while delivering banking-grade security and transparency.
Check Out the Podcast Episode with Keyrail's Founder and CEO
In this episode of Stableminded, Drew sits down with Berhan Kongel, Founder and CEO of Keyrails, to explore how stablecoins are creating a new paradigm for financial infrastructure in emerging markets. With 15 years of entrepreneurial experience and building with stablecoins since 2018,
15+
years experience founders
Use Cases
- Global Payroll Processing - Multinational companies using KeyRails to pay international employees directly from USDC reserves, bypassing traditional banking delays and reducing costs when paying staff in emerging markets.
- Cross-Border Merchant Settlements - E-commerce platforms leveraging KeyRails to settle payments with global suppliers and vendors instantly through SWIFT and local banking rails without pre-funding requirements.
- Treasury Management for Crypto Businesses - Crypto exchanges and Web3 companies utilizing KeyRails to convert USDC holdings into fiat currencies for operational expenses and business payments across multiple jurisdictions.
- International Aid Disbursement - Humanitarian organizations employing KeyRails to deliver financial aid quickly to beneficiaries in remote regions of Africa and Latin America with complete transaction tracking.
Stablecoin Payment Solutions
- Connects stablecoins to the SWIFT network.
- Enables non-pre-funded international payments from USDC treasuries.
- Offers global fiat payouts directly from USDC, eliminating the need for USDC trades or additional banking.
- Provides a Keyrails API for creating named USD accounts and moving money worldwide.
- Operates as a Virtual Asset Service Provider regulated with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority.
Global Payment Infrastructure
- Specializes in fast and seamless payment settlements across emerging markets (Africa, China, Latin America, and the Gulf Region).
- Offers banking-grade 3rd party SWIFT with the merchant as the sender.
- Provides overnight settlements globally through a proprietary correspondent network and RTGS.
- Operates on a reliance model, eliminating the need to onboard merchants for payouts.
- Simplifies money movement, including KYC and compliance.
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