Institutional payments infrastructure for fiat, stablecoins, and digital assets
Hercle operates a cross-border payment and settlement platform serving institutional clients (banks, brokers, PSPs, corporates, fintechs) with real-time fiat-to-crypto interoperability. The tech stack (.NET, C#, C++) and project roster (real-time data pipelines, low-latency trading infrastructure, microservices) reflect a systems-engineering focus on high-throughput transaction processing. Compliance scaling and regulatory risk management dominate the pain-point list, consistent with their dual EU/Switzerland regulatory footprint and stated challenge of ensuring digital-asset compliance across jurisdictions.
Notable leadership hires: Sales Lead
Hercle is an institutional-grade infrastructure platform enabling cross-asset, cross-border transactions involving fiat, stablecoins, and digital assets. Founded in 2019 and based in Switzerland, the company operates with a dual regulatory structure across the EU and Switzerland. The platform serves over 200 institutional clients including banks, brokers, payment service providers, corporate treasuries, and fintech firms. Core capabilities span cross-border payments, trading, and treasury management for global institutions. Active engineering work includes real-time data pipelines, microservices architecture, and CI/CD automation to support low-latency, high-throughput transaction processing.
Hercle builds on .NET, C#, and C++ for core systems, with Git for version control and SQL/NoSQL databases for data layer. Sales and operations run on Salesforce and HubSpot.
Hercle serves more than 200 institutional clients, including banks, brokers, payment service providers, corporate treasuries, and fintech firms.
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