# Nodex > The Gateway to Borderless Finance. Nodex is a non-custodial cryptocurrency payment gateway for merchants. It enables merchants to accept crypto payments across multiple blockchains with instant settlement and no KYC requirements. Nodex is a non-custodial cryptocurrency payment gateway, a payments company that lets merchants accept digital asset payments without giving up control of customer funds. It routes transactions through decentralized liquidity pools to source competitive exchange rates at the time of payment. The service targets merchants seeking to accept crypto payments without a lengthy screening process. The gateway addresses volatility risk and settlement delay common to crypto payments by converting incoming payments and settling instantly in the merchant's chosen chain and asset. Customers pay directly from a self-custody wallet, Nodex optimizes the payment route and rate, and the merchant receives settlement without an intermediary holding funds. Merchants can integrate without undergoing a traditional compliance screening process. The platform supports payment acceptance across multiple blockchains and a range of supported assets, with stablecoins used for merchant settlement. It charges no transaction fees to merchants, distinguishing it from typical payment service providers and card processors. Nodex is used by online merchants and service providers seeking cross-border crypto payment acceptance. - Type: Company - Sector: Payments - Status: Active - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/nodex ## Products - [Nodex](https://thegrid.id/profiles/nodex): Nodex is a non-custodial merchant payment gateway that enables businesses to accept cryptocurrency payments and receive settlement instantly. The platform's smart contracts route each payment through decentralized liquidity pools to fetch the best available exchange rate at the time of payment, converting the payer's chosen token into the merchant's selected settlement asset. 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