Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
MoonPay is a privately held crypto-financial infrastructure company founded in 2018. It provides consumer and enterprise tools to buy, sell, send, receive, manage, and spend digital assets using cards, bank transfers, Apple Pay, PayPal, Venmo, and other conventional payment methods. MoonPay reports 30 million customers and infrastructure supporting nearly 500 companies.
Primary product
Crypto on-ramp/off-ramp and payments infrastructure, including consumer buying and selling, MoonPay Commerce, MoonPay Trade, MoonPay Institutional, stablecoin infrastructure, wallets, virtual accounts, and APIs.
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Remote-first/global; corporate entities and offices associated with Miami, Florida and Dover, Delaware, United States
Team size
201-500
Work style
Remote
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-industry
Cryptocurrency payments, digital-asset infrastructure, fintech APIs
Offices
Business model
Stage
Late-stage venture/private company; debt-financed growth
Total raised
$1B
Latest round
Debt Financing · Apr 2025
Latest amount
$200M
Apr 2025 · Galaxy Digital
Jan 2025
Nov 2021 · Tiger Global Management
Leadership
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Co-Founder and Board Director
Co-Founder and Chief Engineer; formerly CTO
Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administrative Officer; Head of MoonPay Institutional
Keith A. Grossman
President
CEO of Iron by MoonPay; stablecoin business leader
Chief of Staff
Head of Asia
Executive Director of Partnerships
Public signals describe a globally distributed, product- and compliance-oriented fintech culture. MoonPay has emphasized investment in internal development through MoonPay Accelerate, including coaching, expert workshops, leadership exposure, and an onsite Cambridge course focused on agentic AI. Public evidence also indicates active hiring across engineering, compliance, data, product, finance, and operations.
Work style
Remote
Compensation
No reliable public MoonPay salary bands or standardized compensation disclosures were found in the researched sources. Employee equity participation and separation packages were referenced in the 2024 layoff report, but detailed compensation terms are unavailable.
Pricing
Transaction-based fees and/or spreads for consumer crypto purchases and sales; business and API pricing is generally quote-based. Exact rates vary by payment method, asset, jurisdiction, and product.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$150M-$200M annually; Exa's company profile estimates approximately $150M
Estimated monthly visits
2.3M
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
MoonPay eliminated or relocated roles affecting approximately 10% of staff, estimated by The Block at roughly 30 employees. CEO Ivan Soto-Wright cited high operating costs and below-expected operating margins, while stating that the company was cash-flow positive and had years of runway.
SourceMoonPay acquired Helio, a crypto checkout and payments company, in a transaction widely reported at approximately $175 million. The deal expanded MoonPay Commerce and merchant checkout capabilities.
SourceMoonPay acquired Iron, a stablecoin infrastructure company providing APIs for virtual accounts, payment rails, on/off-ramps, and stablecoin-powered experiences. The reported transaction value was at least approximately $100 million, although MoonPay did not publicly disclose detailed terms in the researched primary sources.
SourceMoonPay acquired Sodot and launched MoonPay Institutional, targeting banks, asset managers, trading firms, and exchanges. The transaction was reported as an approximately $100 million all-stock deal. The acquisition increases strategic exposure to regulated institutional digital-asset markets and integration risk from rapid expansion.
SourceMoonPay acquired Decent and launched MoonPay Trade, a unified API for onchain execution, settlement, conversion, and payments across more than 200 chains and protocols. The transaction was reported as a high-eight-figure deal.
SourceMoonPay newsroom · Jun 2026
MoonPay announced the acquisition of Entendre, an AI-enabled finance-operations platform for reconciliation, treasury, bookkeeping, reporting, and close automation for digital-asset companies.
CoinDesk · May 2026
MoonPay launched MoonPay Trade, a unified API for onchain execution, settlement, conversion, tokenized assets, DeFi, and stablecoin liquidity across more than 200 blockchains, supported by its acquisition of Decent.
Fortune · May 2026
MoonPay acquired DFlow, a Solana trading-infrastructure platform, in a transaction reported by Fortune at approximately $100 million in stock.
CoinDesk · Apr 2026
MoonPay acquired Israeli crypto-security company Sodot and launched MoonPay Institutional under the leadership of Caroline D. Pham, targeting institutional digital-asset adoption.
The Block · Jun 2024
MoonPay cut approximately 10% of its workforce in a cost-structure and margin-improvement effort. The company said it remained cash-flow positive and financially sound.
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