Accept USDC on Optimism in Kenya
Non-custodial USDC checkout on Optimism for businesses in Kenya (KES).
Accept USDT alongside M-Pesa-style digital habits. Route USDC payments on Optimism to keep fees predictable and settlement instant.
- USDC on Optimism
- Merchants in Kenya
- 1% flat fee
- Zero chargebacks
- HMAC webhooks + payment links
Why USDC on Optimism
Optimism is a strong rail for USDC transfers. Zateway monitors the chain, confirms payment, and settles directly to your wallet — ideal for Kenya teams that want speed without custody risk.
Kenya context
Mobile-money culture maps well to crypto. CBK guidance evolving.
Launch checklist
Sign up, connect wallet, create a USDC/Optimism session or payment link, verify webhooks, then fulfill. Start in sandbox before switching to live keys in Kenya.
FAQ
Can I accept USDC on Optimism in Kenya?
Yes. Zateway supports USDC on Optimism for merchants in Kenya with direct-to-wallet settlement.
What is the fee?
1% flat per successful payment. Network gas is paid by the payer.