# Western Union

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Source: [Western Union on Token Terminal](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/western-union). This page has no metric values. For current values, use the [Token Terminal API](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/api-reference/introduction) or the [MCP server](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/mcp/introduction).

- Sectors: Stablecoin issuers
- Chains: solana

## About

### What it is

Western Union is the brand and payments platform behind USDPT, a U.S. dollar stablecoin for global money transfers and always-on settlement. USDPT is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, N.A.; Western Union acts as the program manager driving distribution and payments use cases.

### Who uses it

Western Union is a global money-movement and payments company, founded in 1851, operating one of the world's largest cross-border, cross-currency settlement networks across more than 200 countries and territories.

### How it works

Western Union generates revenue from transaction fees and foreign-exchange spreads on consumer and business money transfers across its retail agent network and digital channels.

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/WesternUnion)
- [website](https://www.westernunion.com)