Stablecoin

A cryptocurrency pegged to a stable asset, usually the US dollar, such as USDC or USDT. Stablecoins let merchants accept crypto without the price volatility of BTC or ETH. Shieldz settles in USDC or USDT across five chains.

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Accept a coin: Bitcoin, USDC, USDT, Zcash.

Compare: vs Coinbase Commerce, vs BTCPay Server, vs CryptAPI, vs NOWPayments.

Use cases: For freelancers, For creators, For open-source projects, For online stores.

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