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Prebuilt stacks

Reference architectures and provider shortlists. Stacks are a starting point for research — not products for sale, and not a guarantee of compliance or licensing suitability.

5 layersGlobal

Accept payments globally

A multi-market payment acceptance stack covering acquiring, local payment methods, orchestration, fraud, payouts and reconciliation.

E-commerce businessesMarketplacesDigital platforms
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6 layersGlobal

Build a KYC and AML stack

A layered customer-lifecycle control stack covering identity, business verification, screening, transaction monitoring, fraud, cases and crypto-specific controls.

Compliance teamsBanksFintechsDigital-asset businesses
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6 layersUnited Kingdom, European Economic Area

Launch a European fintech

A modular reference architecture for a European account, payment and card product. It separates regulated infrastructure, product technology and control functions so teams can assess UK, EEA and multi-market variants independently.

Fintech foundersProduct teamsCompliance teams
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4 layersEurope, North America

Launch an embedded-finance product

A modular architecture for embedding accounts, payments, cards or lending into a non-bank product.

SaaS platformsMarketplacesVertical software companies
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4 layersUnited Kingdom, European Economic Area

Add accounts and IBANs

A reference architecture for named accounts, virtual accounts or IBANs, payment-rail access, ledgering, onboarding and reconciliation.

FintechsMarketplacesTreasury platforms
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5 layersNorth America, Europe, Selected markets

Add lending infrastructure

A lending stack covering data, decisioning, origination, ledgering, servicing, collections, fraud and reporting.

LendersBanksEmbedded-lending platforms
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4 layersUnited Kingdom, European Economic Area, Selected open-banking markets

Add open banking payments

An account-to-account payment stack covering payment initiation, consent, bank connectivity, account verification and reconciliation.

MerchantsPlatformsBillers
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5 layersUnited Kingdom, Europe, North America

Add open-banking data and account verification

A data-focused open-banking stack for account aggregation, owner verification, enrichment, affordability and consent management, separate from payment initiation.

LendersPersonal-finance appsRisk teamsAccount-verification products
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6 layersGlobal subject to jurisdiction

Add stablecoin settlement

An institutional treasury and cross-border settlement stack using stablecoins as a settlement rail rather than a consumer checkout product.

Treasury teamsPayment companiesFinancial institutions
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5 layersGlobal subject to jurisdiction

Build a crypto wallet and custody stack

A wallet and custody architecture covering onboarding, key management, transaction policy, qualified custody, compliance, fiat connectivity and network operations.

FintechsExchangesTreasuriesWeb3 platforms
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5 layersEurope, North America

Build a digital wallet or neobank

A consumer or business wallet architecture covering accounts, ledger, cards, payments, identity, fraud and notifications.

NeobanksWalletsConsumer fintechs
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5 layersGlobal

Build a fraud and transaction-monitoring stack

A combined fraud and financial-crime architecture spanning device intelligence, identity, payment fraud, transaction monitoring, screening and cases.

Risk teamsCompliance teamsPayment companies
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5 layersGlobal

Build cross-border treasury

A treasury operating stack for multi-currency accounts, FX, liquidity, payments, cash visibility, approvals and reconciliation.

Finance teamsTreasury teamsInternational platforms
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4 layersGlobal

Build multi-acquirer payment orchestration

A payment-resilience and optimisation architecture using multiple acquirers with independent routing, tokenisation, fraud and reconciliation.

Enterprise merchantsPayment teamsPlatforms
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5 layersGlobal subject to jurisdiction

Enable stablecoin payments

A user-facing stablecoin payment stack for merchant checkout, wallets, marketplaces, payroll or payouts, distinct from institutional treasury settlement.

MerchantsWalletsMarketplacesPayroll platforms
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5 layersEurope, North America, Selected global markets

Issue physical and virtual cards

A card-programme architecture separating sponsorship, issuer processing, programme management, manufacturing, tokenisation and fraud.

FintechsExpense platformsConsumer and business wallets
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6 layersJurisdiction-specific

Launch a stablecoin

A reference architecture for issuing and operating a stablecoin, covering legal structure, reserves, issuance, custody, networks, liquidity, compliance, assurance and redemption.

Financial institutionsPayment companiesStablecoin issuers
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5 layersGlobal

Launch cross-border remittance and payouts

A remittance and payout stack spanning collection, FX, recipient verification, local payout networks, treasury, AML and reconciliation.

Remittance companiesPayroll platformsMarketplaces
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5 layersGlobal

Launch marketplace payouts

A marketplace money-movement stack covering payee onboarding, collection, ledgering, splitting, payouts, tax data and reconciliation.

MarketplacesCreator platformsGig-economy products
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6 layersGlobal

Modernise core banking and ledger infrastructure

A transformation stack for replacing or surrounding a legacy core with a modern ledger, payment hub, API layer, data migration and compliance integrations.

BanksCredit unionsFintechs
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Following a stack does not guarantee regulatory compliance or licensing approval. Confirm requirements for your specific product with each provider and qualified advisers.