KuCoin Pay and AEON Form Strategic Partnership to Enhance Web3 Mobile Payment Capabilities

KuCoin Pay and AEON have formed a strategic partnership to improve KuCoin Pay's Web3 Mobile payment capabilities in-store and online.

KuCoin Pay, the innovative merchant solution by cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin, has partnered with AEON, a next-generation payment protocol, to enhance its Web3 Mobile payment capabilities in-store and online.

The partnership will integrate AEON’s advanced payment system with KuCoin Pay, providing users with more cryptocurrency options for seamless purchases in more real-world contexts.

With AEON, KuCoin Pay users can now use a wider range of popular cryptocurrencies, including USDT, USDC, ETH, TON, and BNB, to pay for a variety of goods and services.

This partnership marks a significant step in KuCoin Pay’s journey to expand its payment network and provide customers with faster, more flexible, and cost-effective transaction experiences, ultimately contributing to the mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrencies in the marketplace.

Integrating with AEON will enable KuCoin Pay to introduce unique features like recurring or pre-authorized transactions. These features, part of AEON’s interoperable payment solutions, also include Web3 Mobile Payments and Online Web3 Payments, further enhancing KuCoin Pay’s ability to provide secure, scalable, and user-friendly payment solutions.

As the partnership progresses, the goal is to increase the use of native Web3 mobile payment solutions and contribute to a more accessible and inclusive global payment ecosystem.

The partnership also aims to expand the network of merchants and integration points, constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and adoption in the digital payment market.

About KuCoin Pay

KuCoin Pay is a pioneering merchant solution that drives business growth by integrating cryptocurrency payments into retail. It offers a contactless, secure, and borderless payment system using a variety of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.

KuCoin Pay supports more than 50 cryptocurrencies, including KCS, USDT, USDC, BTC which users can use to seamlessly pay for global products and services for both online and in-store purchases.

About AEON

AEON is the next-generation payment protocol built to streamline Web3 mobile payments and drive crypto mass adoption. Supporting all major chains, including EVM, SVM ecosystems, and emerging networks like TON, AEON simplifies blockchain complexities and lowers payment hurdles.

AEON's technology minimizes transaction friction, enabling a smooth and user-friendly payment experience. Its modular architecture allows for seamless integration with various merchant platforms and point-of-sale systems, facilitating broad adoption across diverse industries and geographic locations.

AEON simplifies web3 mobile payments with a versatile product suite tailored for real-world adoption. Its offerings include Swap Pay for seamless cross-chain transfers with any tokens; Online Web3 Payment enables merchants to accept crypto online, while Web3 Mobile Payment makes it easy to accept crypto in-store; AEON’s emerging Web3 payment solutions include Pre-Authorized Payment for secure planned transactions, Subscription Payment for automated recurring transactions, and Tipping Payment to support creators on social platforms.

Since its alpha launch in August 2024, AEON has processed $2.5M+ in monthly payment volume and engaged 30,000+ active users.