# Stablecoin use cases

Stripe supports stablecoin use cases across payments, payouts, money management, cards, and platforms. Choose the guide that most closely matches what your business wants to accomplish. Each guide routes you to the relevant Stripe product and its canonical integration documentation.

| Use case | Who it’s for |
| --- | --- |
| [Accept stablecoin payments](https://docs.stripe.com/payments/accept-stablecoin-payments.md) | - Online businesses that want to let customers pay with stablecoins through Stripe Checkout.
- Platforms using [Stripe Connect](https://docs.stripe.com/connect.md) that want to enable their connected accounts to accept stablecoin payments.
- Businesses that want to receive payments from agents using the [Machine Payments Protocol](https://docs.stripe.com/payments/machine/mpp.md). |
| [Sell subscriptions with stablecoins](https://docs.stripe.com/billing/subscriptions/stablecoins.md) | - SaaS and subscription businesses that want to collect recurring stablecoin payments with Stripe Billing. |
| [Pay recipients in stablecoins](https://docs.stripe.com/global-payouts/send-money.md) | - Businesses and platforms that need to pay sellers, creators, contractors, or other recipients in global markets where conventional payouts are slow or costly.
- If you need to make stablecoin payments to providers that don’t already have a crypto wallet, you can [make payouts to Link](https://docs.stripe.com/global-payouts/send-money.md?dashboard-or-api=api#send-usd-payouts-to-link), which supports stablecoin payouts. |
| [Store and manage stablecoins](https://docs.stripe.com/treasury/stablecoins.md) | - Businesses that want to receive, hold, convert, and move supported stablecoin balances with [Stripe Treasury](https://docs.stripe.com/treasury.md).
- If you need custom wallet functionality not supported by Stripe Treasury, use [Privy](https://docs.stripe.com/stablecoins/ecosystem/privy.md) instead. |
| [Enable users to spend a stablecoin balance](https://docs.stripe.com/issuing/stablecoin-cards.md) | - Businesses and platforms that hold stablecoins in Stripe Treasury, Bridge, Privy, or third party wallets, and want to issue cards that allow employees, vendors, or other third parties to spend against that balance. |
| [Let customers buy crypto](https://docs.stripe.com/crypto/onramp.md) | - Platforms that want to allow customers to acquire crypto using fiat currency. |
| [Issue your own custom stablecoin](https://apidocs.bridge.xyz/platform/issuance/overview) | - Businesses and platforms that want to issue a branded stablecoin with economics and functionality tailored to their needs. |
| [Orchestrate global money movement](https://apidocs.bridge.xyz/) | - Businesses and platforms with complex use cases that aren’t met by Stripe’s suite of standard money management products, and need to fully customize fiat and stablecoin assets, networks, and orchestration. |
