# Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has partnered with Coinbase to add stablecoin funding.

*fintech · news · 2025-12-19 · Business Wire*

## Key points

- Klarna will raise short-term funding from institutional investors using USDC through Coinbase infrastructure.
- This is Klarna's first move to diversify funding sources with stablecoins alongside traditional methods.
- The USDC funding initiative is separate from Klarna's planned consumer and merchant crypto products launching in 2026.
- Coinbase was selected due to powering crypto infrastructure for over 260 global businesses.

**Companies:** Coinbase, Klarna
**Countries:** United States

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