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Cross-border
payments

Move money globally in seconds with Lightspark’s real-time cross-border payments API. Reduce fees, accelerate settlement, and reach new corridors with enterprise-grade payments infrastructure powered by Bitcoin rails.

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Why Lightspark for Cross-Border Payments

    Real-Time global settlement. Settle international payments in seconds—not days. Lightspark routes transactions over Bitcoin rails for faster, more reliable global delivery.

    Low-cost cross-border transfers. Cut cross-border payment fees by over 80% with efficient, modern infrastructure that eliminates intermediaries and reduces FX overhead.

    Global currency & corridor coverage. Seamlessly send and receive across major fiat currencies and supported stablecoins. Automatically optimize conversion and routing.

    Enterprise compliance built-in. KYC, KYB, AML, and sanctions screening integrated into every transaction. Full audit trails and identity orchestration included.

How Lightspark’s cross-border payments API works

Lightspark abstracts the complexity of global payments so your team doesn’t have to manage chains, liquidity, or compliance. You integrate once, and we handle everything behind the scenes.

1
Initiate the payment

Your application triggers a cross-border transaction with a single API call. Include amount, currency, and destination.

2
Convert & route automatically

Lightspark handles all routing, FX, liquidity, and settlement over Bitcoin rails for optimal speed and cost efficiency.

3
Deliver funds instantly

Funds land in the recipient’s local currency or stablecoin—instantly, 24/7/365.

issueRewards()
payout()
createWallet()
pushToBank()
createPayment()
getAssets()
getTransactions()
createUser()
createQuote()
getBalance()
createRamp()
issueRewards()
payout()
createWallet()
pushToBank()
createPayment()
getAssets()
getTransactions()
createUser()
createQuote()
getBalance()
createRamp()

Build real-time cross-border payments today

Enterprise-grade global payments infrastructure powered by Bitcoin. Real-time settlement, lower fees, and worldwide coverage.

Cross-border payments FAQ