All the words related to the Circle Experience 📖 🔮
Debit Cards
The best thing to link to Circle. Fast, easy, free.
ACH
Means Automated Clearing House. It's a network that banks use to communicate to one another.
Two-factor authentication
Another layer of security when taking actions on your account. Usually a SMS or TOTP code.
Transfer Timelines
While most transfers are instant, sometimes there are delays!
Processing fees
Credit card transactions usually have a fee due to our Merchant Category Code.
Merchant Category Code
How other institutions categorize our payments. Ours is 4829.
Exchange fees
When you pay for something that costs $1, but you use British Pounds, there can be an exchange fee.
Money Messages
The phrase we use for what you can send and request to others using Circle.
Giphy
A curated source of GIFs.
FDIC Insurance
Means that Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation protects your US Dollars if an FDIC-insured bank or savings association fails
KYC
Means Know Your Customer. Circle has to abide by country regulatory policies, which means we need to know who you are in order to provide a money transferring service.