PPRO and Coinbase Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Stablecoin Payments to Merchants

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PPRO and Coinbase today announced a strategic collaboration to bring a complete stablecoin payments suite to merchants and PSPs in the U.S. market. The partnership allows merchants to seamlessly accept stablecoin payments without having to manage crypto complexity directly.As one of the first movers into stablecoins, PPRO is unlocking access to 150 million stablecoin holders globally for eligible merchants. The partnership reflects the ongoing shift in the global payments landscape, as consumer and business preferences continue to evolve beyond traditional rails. In high-growth verticals such as gaming and emerging markets with high domestic currency volatility, a growing number of people are opting for stablecoins as a fast, borderless way to pay.By integrating stablecoins alongside other locally preferred payment methods, PPRO reinforces its mission of providing merchants with access to all the payment methods customers want, wherever they are. Stablecoins enable merchants to reach a wider, more diverse audience while benefiting from 24/7 settlement, streamlined treasury operations, and more efficient cross-border fund flows.Motie Bring, CEO at PPRO, said: “Stablecoins enable fast, transparent, and cost-effective transactions. Our partnership with Coinbase brings these benefits to merchants in the U.S., with plans to scale into additional regions, unlocking a fast-growing customer base and placing PPRO at the forefront of next-generation payments.”Alec Lovett, Head of Infrastructure Products at Coinbase, said: "Payments are moving to stablecoins, and the companies that move early will define the next era of commerce. Coinbase and PPRO are embedding stablecoin payments directly into the infrastructure merchants already rely on, delivering faster settlement, lower costs, and better customer experiences globally.”This partnership brings the following benefits to merchants and PSPs:Customer acquisition: Reach a growing, currently underserved customer base.Global reach without complexity: Settle funds worldwide in near real time, independent of traditional banking rails and operating hours. Lower costs: Save on transaction and currency exchange fees associated with traditional rails.Streamlined operations: Enable stablecoin payments via existing integrations without dedicated crypto infrastructure.Treasury efficiency: Boost liquidity with faster settlements and easy access to funds.NoYesPayments27 May, 2026