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Brale x Spark: Stablecoins built for Bitcoin

For the first time, stablecoins can exist natively on Bitcoin. Discover how Brale and Spark are unlocking compliant, instant, and fee-free stablecoin transfers on the world's most secure blockchain.

Spark TeamApr 23, 2025

Stablecoins have quietly grown into the dominant internet-native dollar-settlement system. They now process more volume than traditional payment systems, with near-instant, near-free global transfers. However, they've grown everywhere except Bitcoin. That wasn't accidental: Bitcoin was never designed to support external assets on its base layer.

That changes now.

Bitcoin is the most secure, decentralized, and resilient chain. It's the only network that survives on every timeline. And for the first time, stablecoins can now exist natively on it.

What's new: Brale x Spark

Spark is partnering with Brale, which provides rapid issuance of fiat-backed, regulated stablecoins now arriving on Bitcoin via Spark.

Brale abstracts the challenging components: licensing, custody, redemptions, compliance, behind a single API. Developers can launch live USD assets within minutes without managing legal infrastructure.

This unlocks a fresh design opportunity for Bitcoin-native financial apps: built-in distribution.

Bitcoin is uniquely suited for this. It's the only chain transcending ecosystems. It has 200 million users, most of the market's liquidity, and a brand that has endured.

Stablecoins on Bitcoin aren't just overdue: they're inevitable. Thanks to Brale and Spark, they're arriving now.

What this unlocks

For the first time, developers can issue and move stablecoins on Bitcoin with zero fees and instant finality through Spark.

This enables product experiences previously unreachable on Bitcoin. From embedding dollars directly into applications or wallets, to enabling real-time, cross-border payments: this partnership provides a modular, Bitcoin-native settlement infrastructure.

The team is particularly enthusiastic about teams leveraging Bitcoin's network effects and brand, using it as a foundation to build globally-scalable experiences from launch.

Teams like Flashnet are already building on this foundation, using Brale-issued stablecoins to enable real-time settlement on Spark.

Whether developing a marketplace, rewards system, financial app, or cross-border product, this partnership offers the quickest path from concept to live, compliant stablecoin payments on Bitcoin.

About Spark

Spark is the fastest, cheapest, most user-friendly way to build financial apps and launch stablecoins on Bitcoin. It supports native BTC and stablecoin transfers with instant settlement, near-zero fees, and full Lightning compatibility. Spark will soon be open-source and live.

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About Brale

Brale is a platform for issuing, managing, and transferring fully reserved stablecoins. Emphasizing compliance and developer experience, Brale enables fintechs, platforms, and enterprises to launch customized stablecoins backed by trusted banking infrastructure.