Circle Payments Network Demonstrates Multi-Use Case Scalability

🔄 One Network, Infinite Possibilities

By Circle
Jul 24, 2025, 2:54 PM
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Circle Payments Network (CPN) showcases its versatility through successful integrations across multiple payment models:

  • Single integration powers both RedotPay's crypto cards and Conduit's global payroll systems
  • Network supports P2P, B2C, and B2B payment flows simultaneously
  • Partners automatically gain expanded reach as network grows
  • Recent expansion includes Brazil and Hong Kong payouts via HifiBridge
  • Network features programmable guardrails for risk management and compliance

CPN's infrastructure allows financial institutions to scale without rebuilding existing systems, while maintaining control through customizable filters for geography, payment type, and entity eligibility.​

Learn more about CPN's versatility

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