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OpenPayd Becomes First Provider to Go Live on Fireblocks Network for Payments in UK and Europe
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OpenPayd Becomes First Provider to Go Live on Fireblocks Network for Payments in UK and Europe

Jul 23, 2026

On July 23, 2026, OpenPayd said it became the first provider to go live on the Fireblocks Network for Payments in the UK and Europe. The integration gives more than 2,400 network users direct access to OpenPayd’s fiat infrastructure through the Fireblocks Console or API without a separate integration, supporting movement between fiat currencies and stablecoins. GBP, EUR, and USD are available immediately, while up to 60 currencies are available on demand across more than 100 countries. OpenPayd says it now processes more than $280 billion in annual transaction volume for over 1,200 businesses, compared with a stated $180 billion across more than 1,000 businesses earlier in 2026.

OpenPayd Fireblocks UK launch

  • ▪OpenPayd was originally named among the 40-plus providers on the Fireblocks Network for Payments when the network launched in September 2025.
  • ▪OpenPayd went live on the Fireblocks Network for Payments in the United Kingdom and Europe on July 23, 2026.
  • ▪OpenPayd is the first payments infrastructure provider to go live on the Fireblocks Network in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Fiat-stablecoin infrastructure integration

  • ▪The integration combines OpenPayd's fiat rails with Fireblocks' built-in security controls, including wallet verification and Travel Rule compliance.
  • ▪The integration enables immediate access to British pounds, euros, and United States dollars, with up to 60 currencies available on demand across more than 100 countries.
  • ▪The integration allows Fireblocks Network participants to access OpenPayd's fiat infrastructure directly through the Fireblocks Console or API without a separate integration.

OpenPayd transaction volume growth

  • ▪OpenPayd processes over $280 billion in annual transaction volume for more than 1,200 businesses globally.
  • ▪OpenPayd's stated annual transaction volume grew from $180 billion across over 1,000 businesses in January 2026 to over $280 billion across 1,200 businesses by July 2026.

Fireblocks Network participant scale

  • ▪Fireblocks says its network connects 2,400 exchanges, fintechs, banks, payment service providers, and liquidity partners.
  • ▪Fireblocks says its network has settled more than $14 trillion in transaction volume.

OpenPayd partnership timeline

  • ▪OpenPayd partnered with Ripple in July 2025 to provide minting and burning services for the RLUSD stablecoin.
  • ▪OpenPayd established strategic settlement partnerships with Archax in January 2026 and with LMAX Group in February 2026.

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