As a freelancer in France working with international clients, having a secure and efficient way to handle payments is essential. USD Coin (USDC), a stable digital currency pegged to the U.S. dollar, offers a reliable solution for receiving and converting foreign currencies. Unlike traditional payment methods, USDC protects your earnings from exchange rate volatility, allowing you to store value digitally and convert it to euros when needed.
This guide explains how freelancers in France can use platforms like Grey to seamlessly receive payments in USDC and manage their finances with ease, making global transactions simple, stable, and efficient.
Who can benefit from converting to USDC in France?
Remote workers: Professionals in France working for international companies can receive salaries in foreign currencies and convert them to USDC, benefiting from stable value and easy access to euros when needed.
Expats: Foreign residents in France can convert their earnings from their home countries’ USDC for secure transactions, ensuring stability before exchanging for euros.
Investors: Crypto enthusiasts or investors in France can use USDC to tap into global markets or diversify their portfolios while enjoying its stability and liquidity.
Benefits of converting foreign payments to USDC in France
Lower costs: Sending money with USDC costs less than traditional bank fees, saving you money on global transfers.
Flexibility: Hold USDC and switch to euros when the exchange rate works in your favour, giving you more control over your money.
Receiving and converting foreign currency to USDC with Grey
At Grey, we’re dedicated to making global transactions easy for freelancers, digital nomads, and remote workers. With our latest update, you can now convert foreign currency to USDC and transfer it directly to your crypto wallet in over 40 countries. This new feature is perfect for anyone handling cross-border payments, offering secure, efficient, and affordable currency exchange.
Open the Grey app: Log in to your Grey account on the web or mobile app.
Select your USD balance: Navigate to the “Accounts” section and select your USD balance.
Tap “Send via crypto”: Choose the “Send money” option, then select “Send via crypto” to begin sending USDC.
Enter transaction details: Carefully fill in the recipient’s wallet address. Choose the correct network, Grey supports Solana (SOL) and Binance Smart Chain (BEP-20) — for successful transfer processing.
Input the transfer amount and review details: Enter the amount to be sent. Double-check all information, including wallet address and network, to avoid transaction errors.
Confirm and complete the transfer: Once satisfied with the correct details, tap “Send.” Grey will prompt you to enter your two-factor authentication (2FA) code, adding an extra layer of security.
Transaction success: The USDC will arrive in the recipient’s wallet after processing. They can keep the USDC, convert it into local currency, or use it as they wish.
Why choose Grey for USDC payouts?
Instant transfers: Your USDC transactions are sent instantly, so your funds arrive without delay.
No extra charges: We don’t charge extra withdrawal charges. You are only required to pay the network fee.
Secure and reliable: Your funds are always protected with industry-standard measures.
Grey secures your USDC transactions by partnering with trusted providers, supporting well-established blockchain networks, and requiring two-factor authentication (2FA) for all transactions. These measures help protect user funds and safeguard account access.
Whether you're handling international payments or managing freelance income, Grey makes global transactions easy. With our new USDC feature, you can enjoy secure, borderless banking. Get started by opening your free Grey account today to enjoy limitless global banking designed just for you.
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