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A7 launches USDT‑SWIFT payment service amid recent U.S. sanctions

A7 launches USDT‑SWIFT payment service amid recent U.S. sanctions Image: Crypto.news
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A7 International will let customers pay foreign invoices with USDT while recipients receive funds via standard SWIFT transfers. The service charges a fixed 0.3% fee and is aimed at foreign trade businesses, though individuals can also use it. A7 reports about 15,000 customers, roughly 2,000 daily transactions, and coverage in over 100 countries. The launch is scheduled for October 13, following U.S. sanctions on the network.

Key points

  1. A7 International enables USDT payments to settle foreign invoices with SWIFT delivery.
  2. It targets foreign trade businesses and also allows individual customers.
  3. A7 serves around 15,000 clients, processes about 2,000 transactions daily, and operates in over 100 countries.

Why it matters

The service offers a stablecoin bridge to traditional banking, potentially simplifying cross‑border payments for businesses while operating under sanctions scrutiny.

Price context · USDT

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Sources · 3 publishers

BeInCrypto Tier 2 First report
A7 to unveil a service that will re-invent the international payments market
Crypto.news Tier 2
Sanctioned Russian payment network A7 unveils new USDT service
The Defiant Tier 1
Sanctioned A7 Announces USDT-to-SWIFT Payment Service

Coverage timeline

  1. First reported by BeInCrypto
  2. Confirmed by Crypto.news
  3. CryptoVideos brief published
  4. 1 more publisher added to sources
How this brief was made. Our system found this event in 3 independent publications, summarised two complete reports with AI and checked every number above against the source text. Sources are linked in full. Not financial advice. Report an error

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