Circle Ventures Partners with Crossmint to Expand USDC Stablecoin Globally

Highlights:

• Circle Ventures has partnered with Crossmint to expand the USDC stablecoin across global blockchain networks.
• AI agents will leverage USDC for automated payments and on-chain operations across multiple platforms.
• MoneyGram recently launched USDC crypto payments in Colombia to protect users from peso devaluation.

Circle Ventures has partnered with Crossmint to expand the USDC stablecoin across multiple blockchain networks. The partnership focuses on increasing global access to USDC while integrating AI-enabled payment solutions. Crossmint provides wallets, APIs for stablecoin onramps, orchestration, and agentic payment tools to support the expansion.

Circle’s teaming up with Crossmint to supercharge USDC adoption—not just for people, but for AI agents too 🤖💸. The goal? Make money move fast, globally, and seamlessly across blockchains. Crossmint’s wallets and APIs are laying the groundwork for a future where even your… pic.twitter.com/qUdjCUleQN

— Seven Crypto 🐋 (@SevenWinse) September 25, 2025

Crossmint said the partnership enables fast transfers and global access for both people and AI agents. AI agents will become key Ethereum users, conducting automated payments and making on-chain operations. Coinbase developers Kevin Leffew and Lincoln Murr noted that AI agents could pay for autonomous services, publish content, and manage permanent on-chain data with stablecoins.

The partnership emphasizes infrastructure for programmable finance. Stablecoins now support human transactions and machine-driven operations. Circle Ventures and Crossmint aim to provide scalable solutions for both conventional users and emerging AI-powered applications.

Circle Ventures Partners with Crossmint to Expand Stablecoin Reach

Crossmint and Circle Ventures are planning to increase the use of USDC in international payments and in developing markets. The joint venture uses the wallet and API infrastructure of Crossmint to streamline the process of onboarding stablecoin. It also facilitates agentic payments on AI applications, which underscores the emphasis of the companies on digital dollar growth.

The collaboration supports programmable finance tools that incorporate AI agents. Crossmint recently partnered with Tempo, a Stripe-incubated layer-1 blockchain, to broaden USDC access. The partnership allows low-cost, fast transfers suitable for cross-border payments and developing markets.

Following infrastructure development, MoneyGram incorporated Crossmint technology into its crypto payments app in Colombia. The service enables users to receive, save, and transfer USDC as an alternative to the depleting peso. The weak peso has created demand for more stable storage options. MoneyGram already has more than 50 million customers in 190-plus countries, expounding the scope of Circle Ventures and Crossmint programs.

MoneyGram goes on-chain: its new app makes stablecoins the backbone, launching first in Colombia with USDC on Stellar (Sep 17). Real remittances, faster settlement, lower FX friction—watch LATAM corridors. #Crypto #Web3 pic.twitter.com/PzwiTEqntx

— Marshall23 (@Marshall2320352) September 20, 2025

Tether (USDT) is the biggest and most traded stablecoin, and it competes with USDC. USDT has a market cap of $173 billion compared to the USDC, which has a market cap of $74.1 billion. In June, its supply on the Tron network surpassed $80 billion, allowing developing countries to make rapid, low-cost transfers. Stablecoins have become almost half of all the digital asset movement in Africa and other emerging markets.

Crossmint Pushes AI-Driven Finance Infrastructure

Crossmint recently partnered with Google to support AI-driven agentic finance applications. This collaboration allows autonomous entities to use USDC for automated payments and programmable workflows. Circle Ventures invested in Crossmint to enhance global stablecoin adoption and AI agent integration.

Crossmint offers a backend infrastructural support to wallets, checkout, minting, and digital money management. These solutions facilitate the scaling of programmable financial tools in new markets. The partnership of the company with Tempo and Google broadens access to safe, effective digital transactions. Crossmint remains dedicated to offering infrastructure through which human beings and AI agents can utilize stablecoins effectively.