One API. Real-time USDC-to-local-currency conversion. Let your users pay at millions of merchants via QR codes — no bank account needed.
We built the missing bridge. Integrate once and give your users the power to spend stablecoins at any local merchant — instantly.
The merchant receives local currency in seconds. Not hours. Not days.
PIX, Bre-B, VietQR, QR Ph, and more. We handle compliance, FX, and settlement.
Users pay in USDC — merchants receive legal tender. Fully compliant, fully transparent.
No hidden spreads. No monthly minimums. A competitive fee shown before every transaction.
100 users or 100,000 — our infra handles the volume. Designed for wallets and fintechs.
Colombia & Brazil live. Vietnam, Argentina, Philippines next. Integrate once.
We integrated Abroad in 3 days. Our users in Brazil went from cashing out to spending directly — daily transactions 4x'd in the first month.
The API is incredibly clean. One endpoint, real-time settlement, and zero headaches with local compliance. Exactly what we needed.
Our humanitarian disbursements now reach beneficiaries as spendable funds instantly. No intermediary banks, no delays. Game changer.
Three steps to give your users the ability to spend crypto at real-world merchants.
Integrate our SDK or API. Supports Stellar-based USDC out of the box.
Your user sees a local QR code at any merchant. They scan — we decode the payment.
We convert USDC to local currency in real-time. Merchant gets paid. Done.
RESTful, well-documented, production-ready. Designed for speed — in performance and integration time.
Native integration with QR payment systems across Latin America and Southeast Asia.
We operate within strict legal frameworks so your team doesn't have to build compliance from scratch.
User funds are not held in pooled accounts. Transactions settle directly between the user's wallet and the merchant via the local rail.
We operate within the financial regulatory frameworks of each country. Merchants receive legal tender — fully compliant with local law.
Every transaction is monitored for fraud and suspicious activity. Built-in risk scoring and automated compliance checks.
Complete transaction logs, settlement records, and compliance reports available via API and dashboard for your team.
Let users spend directly instead of cashing out. Increase retention and daily active transactions.
Offer stablecoin spending as a feature. Differentiate without building rail integrations from scratch.
Recipients use funds instantly at local merchants. Stop at "received" — start at "spent."
Send USDC and let beneficiaries pay at local stores. No intermediaries, no delays.
Pay only for what you use. No setup fees, no monthly minimums.
For early-stage wallets testing the waters.
For scaling fintechs with growing user bases.
For large-scale platforms with high volume.
| Feature | Abroad | Wise / Remitly | Exchange P2P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Settlement | ⚡ Instant | 1–3 biz days | 15m–24h |
| UX | ✅ Scan QR & Pay | Bank transfer | Multi-step |
| Fees | ✅ Low & transparent | Variable/high | Spread + fee |
| Merchants | ✅ Millions (QR) | None | None |
| Bank Acc. | ✅ Not required | Required | Required |
| Integration | ✅ 1 endpoint | N/A | N/A |
We're now connected to Colombia's new QR payment standard, enabling real-time merchant payments across the country.
We're proud to join Colombia's leading fintech association as we deepen our presence in the country.
LOBSTR wallet users can now spend their USDC at local merchants through our infrastructure. Here's how.
Get API access in 24 hours. Our team will help you integrate and go live in days.
Spend your USDC at local merchants right now — no integration needed.
Spend your USDC at any store in Colombia, Brazil, and soon Vietnam, Argentina & Philippines.
Send USDC from Coinbase, Binance, LOBSTR, Vibrant, or any Stellar wallet.
See a local QR code at any store? Open Abroad and point your camera.
We convert USDC to local currency in real-time. Merchant gets paid — you move on.
Transparent. Real-time. No hidden spreads.
Supermarkets, restaurants, taxis, pharmacies — if they accept local QR payments, you can pay with Abroad.
"I paid for my morning coffee in Medellín with USDC. Took 2 seconds. The barista didn't even know it was crypto."
"I do my weekly grocery shopping at Éxito with Abroad. No more Binance P2P headaches. Just scan and go."
"I paid my rent via PIX using Abroad. My landlord got reais instantly, I kept my savings in USDC. Win-win."
No. You pay merchants directly from your USDC balance. No bank account, no debit card, no P2P exchange.
Yes. Abroad handles the regulatory bridge. You pay in USDC — we convert it — the merchant receives legal tender compliant with local regulations.
Any wallet or exchange supporting Stellar: Coinbase, Binance, LOBSTR, Vibrant, and many more.
A small, transparent conversion fee displayed before every transaction. No hidden spreads, no monthly fees.
Funds are held in USDC, backed 1:1 by US dollars. We operate with strict compliance and security standards.
Vietnam, Argentina, and Philippines. Same app, new countries — automatically available when live.
We're connected to Colombia's QR payment standard for real-time merchant payments.
Deepening our presence in Colombia's financial ecosystem.
LOBSTR wallet users can spend USDC at local merchants through our infrastructure.
Open the Abroad app and make your first payment in under a minute.
Integrate Abroad's payment infrastructure and let your users spend crypto at millions of merchants.