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Match2Pay on Crypto Payments, Stablecoins & Faster Broker Integrations
Are crypto payments really risky for brokers, or is the industry working with outdated assumptions?
In an exclusive Finance Magnates interview from iFX Expo International 2026, Andrey Kalashnikov, Head of Match2Pay, discusses how brokers can improve payment efficiency, reduce costs, and simplify crypto payment infrastructure.
The conversation explores why many firms are paying more than necessary by using multiple crypto providers, how one-click wallet integrations are improving the client deposit experience, and why stablecoins are changing the way finance teams view crypto payments.
Key topics covered include:
- Why relying only on card payments could be limiting your business
- The hidden costs of using multiple crypto payment providers
- How one-click crypto payments improve conversion and user experience
- How Match2Pay enables integrations in as little as 24–48 hours
- Why stablecoins eliminate most volatility concerns for finance teams
- How blockchain analytics and AML screening help reduce payment risk
- What brokers should consider when choosing a crypto payment infrastructure
“It’s a mistake to completely rely on traditional payments and not look for alternative methods to optimize your payments.” — Andrey Kalashnikov, Head of Match2Pay
The interview offers practical insights for brokers, payment providers, fintech executives, and compliance professionals navigating the evolving landscape of crypto payment infrastructure.