How to accept payments in USDC as a digital nomad

Tunde Aladeloba

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As stablecoins gain traction globally, many digital nomads are exploring better ways to receive payments, ones that are fast, secure, and not tied to traditional banks or local currency fluctuations. One of the best options available today is USDC, a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the US dollar. For nomads constantly on the move, getting paid in USDC offers better control over your finances.

However, despite its growing popularity, accessing seamless USDC transactions can still be a challenge for location-independent professionals.

Grey provides the easiest way to send and receive USDC, delivering secure, fast, and cost-effective transactions. This guide explains how digital nomads can seamlessly use Grey to manage USDC payments from anywhere in the world.

Read also: How USDC is revolutionising international money transfers.

Why should digital nomads accept USDC for payments

USDC is changing the payment spaces in the digital economy by creating room for fast, secure, and affordable transactions. Here are reasons why nomads should accept USDC for payments

  • Stability: No more worrying about currency fluctuations in your current location.
  • Speed: Blockchain-based transfers are almost instantaneous.
  • Low fees: Only minimal network fees, unlike high international bank charges.
  • Global accessibility: No need to rely on local banks or go through complex SWIFT transfers.
  • Security: Transactions are recorded on the blockchain, reducing fraud and increasing transparency.

Read also: USDC vs. other stablecoins: what's best for global transactions?

Why digital nomads should choose Grey for USDC payments

Grey is the leading fintech platform that simplifies sending and receiving USDC Worldwide. Here’s why Grey is a smart choice:

  • USD account: Receive USDC directly into a USD account with an IBAN or routing number. Perfect for global clients.
  • Fast transfers: Send and receive USDC across 70+ countries in minutes using networks like Solana or Binance Smart Chain.
  • Low fees: No hidden charges, just simple, transparent network fees.
  • Streamlined finances: Track payments, generate transaction statements, and manage invoices all in one app.

Read also: Best ways to convert USDC to fiat (USD, EUR, GBP) with low fees

How to use Grey to accept USDC as a digital nomad

  1. Sign up: Download the Grey app or visit their website to create your account.
  2. Verify your identity: Upload a valid ID, a selfie, and a proof of address. KYC is usually completed within 24 hours.
  3. Create a USD account: Set up a USD account with an IBAN or routing number directly in the app.
  4. Accept USDC: Share your wallet address (e.g., Solana or Binance Smart Chain) with your clients. Grey instantly converts USDC to your USD account.

Seamless USDC payments for digital nomads

Accepting USDC as a digital nomad is now fast, secure, and hassle-free with Grey. Whether you're in Chiang Mai, Cape Town, or Cartagena, Grey makes it easy to accept client payments in USDC with low fees and instant transfers.

Get started with Grey today to simplify how you accept USDC payments worldwide

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