“Can Transak become the universal compliance and liquidity layer that any financial application plugs into to instantly offer fiat-to-crypto and stablecoin payment rails globally?”
Founded in 2019 as a simple crypto on-ramp widget, Transak evolved into a full-stack crypto payment rail and infrastructure provider serving wallets, DApps, and fintechs. The company expanded beyond a widget into white-label APIs, virtual account payments, headless card flows, and stablecoin-powered remittance corridors. By 2025 it repositioned as 'the crypto payment rail for any financial application,' offering compliance, KYC, liquidity, and payment infrastructure as embedded services for B2B partners — processing $2B+ in volume.
Transak discloses Cross River as its banking provider, with Cross River Bank, N.A. as its sponsor bank, according to the Embedded Finance Index 2026.
Transak does not disclose a bank charter of its own; its banking services are provided through Cross River Bank, N.A..
Transak moves money over ACH, RTP and FedNow.
Transak's crypto products run on Zero Hash.
The Embedded Finance Index 2026 maps 4 layers in Transak's stack: Money movement (ACH, RTP and FedNow); Banking / BaaS (Cross River); Sponsor bank (Cross River Bank, N.A.); Crypto (Zero Hash).
Transak is founded in 2019 and headquartered in Miami, FL, USA (252 Northwest 29th Street, 9th Floor, Miami, FL 33127).
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