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Works with:
Mobile Apps
Tap & Pay
Transit Cards
Fare Validators
Charging & Fueling Stations
The Ride Ecosystem modernizes transportation payments by reducing processing fees, accelerating settlement, and unlocking new revenue and demand — all while working seamlessly with existing hardware, software, and rider experience.
Lower Payment Costs. Get Paid Faster. Grow Ridership and Revenue.
Reduce
Transaction Fees
to as low as
0.5 %
With RideUSD Payments
Eliminate
Chargbacks
Zero
With RideUSD Payments
Get Paid
Fast
Instant
With RideDEX Settlement
Attract Riders
Increase Revenue
Rewards
With Universal Ride Tokens
The Ride Ecosystem is for:
PUBLIC & PRIVATE TRANSIT
Public Transit
Rail, Bus, Ferry
Urban Mobility
Rideshare & Taxi
Micromobility
Vanpool
PARKING, TOLLS & ENERGY
Parking
Operators, Apps
Tolls
Owners & Operators
Energy
EV Charging & Fueling Stations
EMPLOYERS & PARTNERS
Government
Agencies, Municipalities, DMV's
Employers
Commuter Benefits, TDM
Partners
Travel Booking Sites Solution Providers
Benefits for Transportation & Mobility Operators
Lower Transaction Costs
Ride USD provides an alternative settlement rail alongside traditional card networks, enabling real-time settlement with significantly lower processing costs. By minimizing the number of card transactions required and settling repeat usage through Ride USD, operators keep more of every fare collected while improving cash flow.
How It Works
Transportation operators handle high volumes of small, frequent transactions — a pattern traditional card settlement was not designed for.
Ride separates payment authorization from settlement while preserving the payment methods riders already use. Riders continue to pay with cards or Ride USD, but instead of incurring a card fee on every ride, value is settled through Ride USD behind the scenes — reducing reliance on card networks and lowering overall costs.
From an operational perspective, nothing changes at the fare gate or in the app. Ride works in the background to deliver faster settlement, simpler reconciliation, and a unified payment layer that scales across services and partners.
Fast, Flexible Integration
Ride integrates quickly using developer SDKs and standard APIs.
You can embed Ride USD and URT into existing mobile apps, fare systems, and physical access points without rebuilding infrastructure.
New payment options, passes, and rewards programs can launch in weeks, not years.
New Revenue and Demand
The Ride Ecosystem brings new riders and revenue through travel platforms, employers, tourism partners, and third-party apps that distribute Universal Ride Tokens (URT) as incentives. These partners drive customers directly into your network — turning external demand channels into paid ridership.
Subsidized Rides Made Easy
Cities, employers, and agencies can fund trips using Ride USD and URT — without paper vouchers, manual reconciliation, or delayed reimbursement. Subsidies and commuter benefits settle automatically, ensuring operators get paid instantly while riders get seamless access to subsidized trips.
Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) Simplified
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) means giving riders one simple way to access multiple transportation options instead of managing separate apps, accounts, and payments for each service.
From the rider’s perspective, MaaS feels like:
One balance. One set of rewards. One experience across transit, parking, tolls, bikes, scooters, and other mobility services.
From the operator’s perspective, MaaS is about shared settlement, shared demand, and simpler payments across a connected network.
Designed for Regulated Use in the United States
Stablecoin-based settlement now operates under a clear, federally recognized legal framework in the United States. With the passage of the GENIUS Act, digital dollars are subject to defined requirements for reserve backing, transparency, issuer oversight, and consumer protection—ensuring that only fully collateralized, compliant instruments are used in public-facing and regulated environments.
For transportation operators, this means Ride USD can be used confidently as a secure and legally compliant settlement mechanism for fares, passes, and mobility services.
Ride USD is backed 1:1 by USDC reserves and issued within a regulated framework aligned with U.S. financial standards, providing predictable value and transparent reconciliation.
With explicit federal rules now in place, stablecoin-based settlement is no longer experimental. It is a recognized financial instrument that allows agencies to modernize settlement, reduce transaction costs, and improve cash flow—while meeting regulatory, audit, and compliance expectations.
Pay Less Fees
Settle Instantly
New Demand
And Revenue
Rewards
Automated
Packaged
Mobility
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