A business receives stablecoins. Can it pay its supplier with them?
That’s where adoption can start to compound. Each payment becomes a reason for another business to accept them.
Faster transfers are useful. Being able to keep doing business with the money that arrives is what gives them staying power.
⚡️ LATEST: Stablecoin transfer volume hit $891 billion in Q3 2026, more than quadrupling since early 2023 as US banks expand adoption, a Coinbase-commissioned report found.
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A beep means the card was read.
“Payment Received” means the transaction was confirmed onchain.
PAYDAO shows both steps because they tell the merchant different things.
That final confirmation is the signal to finish the sale.
“Would you like a receipt?”
That’s how ordinary a stablecoin payment should feel.
A customer taps their PAYDAO card or scans with a compatible wallet. The merchant receives USDC in seconds. Both get on with their day.
There’s a whole payment protocol behind that moment. Knowing how it works should be optional. Being able to use it should be easy.
An ecosystem gets interesting when builders take it somewhere unexpected.
Our contribution: a POS terminal, a payment card, and stablecoins changing hands at a shop counter.
Glad to be building on @solana.
Anything happening in crypto will happen on Solana.
“Where we don’t lead, you see the ecosystem generate an infinite set of ideas and run at them with so much ambition and speed that anything happening in crypto will happen on Solana eventually, in a big way. Decentralization is Solana’s competitive edge.”
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Holding crypto has already become a habit. Spending it should too.
We’re building PAYDAO to make stablecoins part of your everyday routine. Tap a PAYDAO card or scan with a compatible wallet. Merchants receive USDC in seconds, with funds under their own control.
From checking your balance to picking up the bill.
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A network people already use to move dollars is a good place to build ways to spend them.
That’s why we started on @solana.
More places to pay. More reasons to use the balance you already have.
JUST IN: Solana is #1 for stablecoin transfers.
557M in September, up 33% from August. 18.6M transfers a day.
Payments were never supposed to be a privilege reserved for banks.
The next generation of payment infrastructure is open, permissionless, and built for everyone.
That’s also the future we are building.
LATEST: 🏦 Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says banks “are no longer in charge” of the payments landscape and “the innovators are having their day” as stablecoin adoption accelerates.
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You know which shops are busy. Which owners try new things. Who will pick up the phone when you call.
That local knowledge matters.
PAYDAO’s Installer network gives people a way to turn those relationships into a business: help merchants get set up, support them, and earn a service fee from the payments they process.
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We came back from @token2049 with a stronger conviction: onchain finance and traditional finance are building toward a shared future.
Blockchain brings speed and programmability. Existing financial networks bring reach and local access. Together, they make money useful in more places.
This announcement puts that direction into practice.
At PAYDAO, we’re working on our part: bringing stablecoins into everyday commerce.
The customer wants to pay and leave. The merchant wants to know they’ve been paid.
Behind that ordinary moment, PAYDAO has to answer some exact questions:
Who can authorize the payment?
Does the onchain transaction match this checkout?
When is it confirmed enough to hand over the goods?
Who controls the funds once they arrive?
A simple screen carries a lot of responsibility.
Our job is to make those answers reliable, and keep the keys with the people the money belongs to.
The first person a crypto payment product has to win over isn’t the customer.
It’s the cashier during a busy shift.
Enter the amount.
Let the customer tap or scan.
Hand over the receipt.
If they need to understand wallets, chains or settlement architecture, the infrastructure has leaked into the checkout.
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The $2T forecast moved back two years. Stablecoin activity kept moving forward.
That’s an interesting split: more money moving doesn’t necessarily require more money sitting in circulation. The same dollar can do more work.
Market cap measures how much exists. Turnover helps explain how it’s used.
For stablecoins, we need to watch both, and distinguish trading activity from actual payments.
🔥 BULLISH: Standard Chartered now expects the stablecoin market to reach $2 trillion by 2030 as transaction activity keeps growing despite slower supply growth.
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Wednesday mood: one less meeting, one more coffee, and a lunch break that’s actually a break.
Tap. Paid. Back to the good stuff. ☕️
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ELLIPAL's Answer to Supply Chain Attacks, built layer by layer since 2018:
- Hard to open, built to show it
- Designed to wipe data if forced open
- Seed phrase made offline in the secure chip
Our team ran onsite tests, here is what happened:
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Bitcoin dominated crypto payments for years. Now, USDC is taking the lead.
According to CoinGate, USDC overtook BTC to become the most-used crypto payment asset in the first six months of 2026.
Can you guess USDC's share of total crypto payments on CoinGate? 👀
Stablecoins aren't just moving between wallets anymore. They're making their way to checkout counters.
That's exactly where PAYDAO comes in.