Stripe

London-Based Open Banking Startup TrueLayer Raises $130M Led by Tiger Global, Stripe
The fundraise sees TrueLayer’s valuation surpass $1 billion, thus giving it “unicorn” status.

Stripe Co-Founder Is 'Enthusiastic' About Bitcoin, 3 Years After Ending Its Support
John Collison said all approaches to cross-border transactions, including crypto, need to be pursued in "parallel."

Stripe Names Digital Currency Advocate, Former BoE Governor Carney to Board
Carney has argued for a digital replacement to fiat, amid the U.S. dollar’s waning hegemony.

Stripe Partnering With Goldman, Citigroup, Others to Offer Checking Accounts, Services: Report
Payments processor Stripe is teaming with some big banks to provide checking accounts and other banking services, according to a report.

Stripe to Pay $120,000 in PlexCoin ICO Settlement With Massachusetts Attorney General
The payments processor facilitated millions of dollars of PlexCoin investments before shuttering accounts in September 2017.

US Lawmakers Call on Payment Giants to Exit 'Chilling' Libra Project
Senators Brian Schatz and Sherrod Brown have called on Visa, Stripe, and MasterCard to reconsider their membership of the Libra Association.

Stripe-Backed Payments Firm Raises $100 Million to Compete Against Stablecoins
Rapyd raised $100 million in a Series C funding round to face off against the arrival of stablecoins.

Payment Processor Stripe to End Support for Bitcoin
Payments processor Stripe announced it would end support for bitcoin in April, citing rising transaction costs and times as two reasons for the move.

Payment Processor Stripe Goes Live With Bitcoin Integration
San Francisco-based payments company Stripe has officially launched its bitcoin payments integration following months of beta testing.

'Bad Blood' Between Ripple and Stellar Aired in Tell-All Report
The New York Observer has published an article examining the turbulent history of decentralized payment startups Ripple Labs and Stellar.

