Circle introduces CPN Managed Payments, allowing banks and PSPs to settle in USDC without holding cryptocurrency.

Launch Announcement

Circle Internet Group introduced CPN Managed Payments on April 8, 2026. The platform is a full‑stack stablecoin settlement solution that enables banks, fintech firms and payment service providers to process USDC transactions without holding or managing digital assets.

Key Takeaways

The service gives PSPs and banks direct access to USDC settlement while eliminating the need to maintain digital‑asset balances.