# Breeze > AI-powered merchant of record Breeze is a payments company operating as a merchant of record for card and crypto transactions. It helps businesses manage payouts, fraud, chargebacks, and compliance through a single integration. Breeze is a payments company that operates as a merchant of record, letting businesses accept card and crypto payments through a single integration. It handles payins and payouts, taking on liability for chargebacks and fraud while managing tax calculation, remittance, and customer billing support on behalf of its clients. The platform is aimed at businesses in gaming, mobile apps, and social platforms that need to process transactions and payouts across many users without building their own payments infrastructure. As a merchant of record, Breeze removes the need for its clients to set up local legal entities or bank accounts in every market they serve. It settles funds through stablecoins or local bank transfers, and supports a range of payment methods spanning traditional cards and digital wallets alongside crypto assets. The company positions its service as a way to reduce the operational overhead of running payments, risk, and compliance functions in house. Breeze's product set covers optimized checkout flows, payout tooling, fraud and chargeback management, and sales tax handling, supplemented by developer documentation and APIs for integration. It serves merchants across gaming, creator, and contractor-driven industries that require global payout capabilities. The company is actively hiring across engineering, product, and go-to-market functions and maintains current developer documentation, reflecting ongoing operations. - Type: Company - Sector: Payments - Status: Active - Founded: 2022-09-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/breeze ## Products - [Breeze Payment Platform](https://thegrid.id/profiles/breeze): Breeze Payment Platform is a merchant of record payment gateway that lets businesses accept card, digital wallet, and crypto payments through a single API integration. It hosts checkout pages and payout flows, handling payment processing, chargeback and fraud liability, sales tax collection and remittance, and KYC-driven compliance on behalf of merchants. The platform settles merchant balances in stablecoins or fiat and supports recurring subscription billing alongside one-time payins and payouts across multiple blockchains. 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