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The opportunity tracker for new startups.

Sources

cross-border and crypto payment infrastructure

Recent window: last 5.3 months (2026-04-28 → 2026-10-05), compared with the prior 5.3 months.

fintech · 200 members · Data as of 2026-10-08

These products provide payment processing tools, multi-currency accounts, and developer infrastructure for managing fiat and stablecoin transactions. They are built for internet businesses, global freelancers, and fintech developers seeking flexible monetization and settlement rails. Unlike traditional domestic payment gateways, this cluster focuses heavily on cross-border payments, self-hosted systems, and crypto-native rails.

Metrics

Stage
crowded
Recent count
161
Prior count
14
Total count
200
Momentum
300.00
Attention
0.32
Crowding
0.78
Concentration
0.81
Opportunity
0.43

Opportunity components

Attention
0.32
Low crowding
0.22
Momentum (normalized)
1.00
Low concentration
0.19

Source split

github
11 (0.07)
hn
8 (0.05)
ph
140 (0.87)
yc
2 (0.01)

Dominant source: ph · Divergence: 0.86

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Monthly trajectory

Members

Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
PaymentKit PH 470 2026-08-24
Loomal PH 304 2026-07-13
Endl PH 285 2026-07-05
Hyperswitch Prism PH 238 2026-05-12
KOSH Money PH 216 2026-06-12
Stablecoin-Payment-Gateway GITHUB 193 2026-09-22
nuvex GITHUB 152 2026-10-02
nuvex-web GITHUB 149 2026-10-02
local-settle-frontend GITHUB 131 2026-10-07
vela-payments GITHUB 131 2026-10-05
solana-token-creator GITHUB 111 2026-09-23
token-launch-handbook GITHUB 84 2026-09-23
Open-source Stripe Connect alternative HN 83 2026-08-20
Payflip PH 72 2026-09-15
monero-web-wallet GITHUB 51 2026-09-21
Computable HN 46 2026-07-21
Sunk Cost HN 46 2026-09-15
VaultPay: Digital banking for Central Africa YC 33 2026-02-03
Decentro goes global | Multi-Currency Payment Collections YC 27 2026-06-25
Kacet HN 23 2026-01-19
SpotPay - Your Global Bank Account YC 21 2026-03-05
Cumbuca: The first proxy for the Brazilian regulated ecosystem YC 20 2025-12-03
Zoneless HN 15 2026-04-09
HEVN: Brex for Non-US Internet Companies YC 14 2026-04-30
crypto-payment GITHUB 12 2026-09-20
Agent-to-agent payment. Your agents can pay each other HN 10 2026-09-04
DomainGateway GITHUB 10 2026-09-09
tbc-sdk-python GITHUB 10 2026-10-01
Chainstack Self-Hosted, hosting your own blockchain nodes made simple HN 9 2026-06-21
Credlier - The Financial OS for AI PH 8 2026-09-23
Burner Terminal, Tap to Pay Stablecoin Payments HN 8 2025-11-07
Lirova PH 8 2026-09-22
kitpay-solutionia GITHUB 8 2026-09-22
Credit-to-currency conversion controls for wallet-based billing HN 7 2026-02-19
How to Verify USDC Payments on Base Without a Payment Processor HN 7 2026-02-22
FloPay PH 7 2026-09-14
Worldesk AI FX Dealer PH 7 2026-09-10
VaultLeap HN 6 2026-03-12
web-telegram-shop GITHUB 6 2026-09-12
Passively Earn BTC/Sol/Anthropic for Using Claude Code HN 6 2026-08-28
ZeroRisk PH 6 2026-09-23
StarkZap HN 6 2026-02-24
AgentCash HN 6 2026-03-10
How to Use Unlimited Token Plan with OpenCode HN 6 2026-06-25
Custom Pricing Units in Flexprice (price in credits, bill in USD) HN 5 2026-02-12
Send USDC via Email HN 5 2025-11-05
Merchant, a lightweight ecommerce back end on Cloudflare Workers HN 5 2026-01-01
Real time purchasing power of $1 USD since 2000 HN 5 2026-04-07
Verifii PH 5 2026-09-09
Tin Validate, a tax ID validator that explains why checks pass or fail HN 5 2026-06-20