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title: "\"Beyond borders: How Thunes is transforming international money movement\" - Powered by Circle"
description: Join our fireside chat to explore Thunes' innovative global payment network. Gain insights on reducing fees, speeding transactions, and enhancing transparency in cross-border payments.
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# "Beyond borders: How Thunes is transforming international money movement" - Powered by Circle

[ GFTN ](https://39936595.hs-sites.com/sff-2024-session-recordings-payments/author/gftn)  Nov 15, 2024 12:00:00 AM

Speakers from Thunes and Circle delve into the intricacies of international money transfer and the partnership between Thunes and Circle.

Key highlights

1. **Global Money Movement: **The speakers emphasize the complexity and importance of the infrastructure behind international money transfers, detailing how Thunes serves as a vital payment network, operating in 130 countries and connecting with 7 billion mobile wallet and bank account endpoints.
2. **Partnership with Circle and USDC: **The integration of Circle's USDC (a stablecoin) into Thunes' system is highlighted as a significant advancement, providing real-time funding capabilities. This collaboration enables customers to pre-fund with USDC, thereby improving speed and efficiency, and reducing operational burdens compared to traditional settlement methods.

**Conclusion**

The session emphasises the importance of collaboration and partnership in serving customers. The speakers highlight that leading with a customer-focused approach is essential to solidifying effective partnerships.

 

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Speakers:

- Chan Yam Ki, Vice President, Circle
- Kyle Rosen, Head of Product, Thunes

[Payments](https://39936595.hs-sites.com/sff-2024-session-recordings-payments/tag/payments), [Digital Assets & Blockchain](https://39936595.hs-sites.com/sff-2024-session-recordings-payments/tag/digital-assets-blockchain), [Singapore FinTech Festival](https://39936595.hs-sites.com/sff-2024-session-recordings-payments/tag/singapore-fintech-festival), [Video](https://39936595.hs-sites.com/sff-2024-session-recordings-payments/tag/video)

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