XDC Turns to Bridge to Support a Stablecoin Settlement Option

Evidence tier: B1 Evidence type: Independent payments trade media report Source: Digital Transactions Published: 2026-07-16 Captured: 2026-07-21T10:19:02.421Z

Source summary

Companies looking for a faster way to accept payments in fiat currencies but settle in stablecoins m Under the arrangement, merchants can accept dollars or other fiat currencies through accounts offered by Bridge, then settle in stablecoins on XDC Tech in what the latter company says is “near real time.” The arrangement’s speed in part arises from bypassing correspondent banks and multi-day clearing, says XDC Tech, which is based in Singapore and maintains an office in New York City.

Why it matters

This signal matters because delegated authorization, identity and payment controls will determine whether software agents can transact safely across financial platforms and payment networks.

Key numbers

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Topics and entities

• Industry lane: Agentic payments
• Entities: Stripe
• AI-native finance
• Cross-border payments

Evidence and credibility note

Good for long-tail US payment-company discovery; corroborate major numbers with filings or company IR. Automatically extracted metadata and material claims should be checked against the linked original before investment use.

Date evidence: Automatically verified from JSON-LD datePublished: 2026-07-16T09:58:30-05:00

First-party corroboration

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Original-source traceback

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