# OpenPayd Joins Fireblocks Payments Network in Europe Institutional access to digital asset markets expands. - **Source:** [DailyCoin](https://brifing.si/source/3e9b0f85-cb2f-40ee-ba61-db9410cf0937) - **Published:** 2026-07-23 - **Topic:** [Finance](https://brifing.si/c/finance) - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/b3e877c3-b498-49be-ac0a-5eed16e29bd2 ## A First in Europe OpenPayd has become the first payment infrastructure provider to integrate with the Fireblocks Payments Network across Europe and the UK. This move facilitates institutional access to fiat payment services in digital asset markets. Over 2,400 Fireblocks participants can now directly connect to OpenPayd's infrastructure. ## Multi-Currency Support The integration enables institutions to access British pounds, euros, and US dollars. Additional currencies are available in over 100 countries. OpenPayd's annual transaction volume exceeds $280 billion. ## Technical Integration Participants can connect to OpenPayd's fiat on/off-ramp, FX, and cross-border payment infrastructure via Fireblocks Console or API. The system combines OpenPayd's compliance capabilities with Fireblocks' security controls like wallet verification. ## Market Dynamics The Fireblocks Network has processed over $14 trillion in transaction volume, serving 2,400+ exchanges, banks, and fintech firms. As interest in digital assets grows in Europe, this integration addresses the need for regulated infrastructure. ## Institutional Demand OpenPayd's Business Development Director Michael Treacy noted rising demand for reliable payment infrastructure amid increasing institutional adoption of digital assets. The company aims to simplify fragmentation in global payment systems. ## Industry Future This collaboration marks a significant step in financial providers' efforts to bridge blockchain and traditional systems. As the digital economy grows, integrated solutions will become increasingly critical. ## Sources covering this story - https://dailycoin.com/openpayd-joins-fireblocks-payment-network-in-uk-europe/ — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._