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909. News: Stripe drops $1.1 billion on Bridge, Capital One and Minna Tech team up, and the US gets open banking regulations... kinda

Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

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Stripe's $1.1 Billion Bridge Acquisition

This chapter explores Stripe's landmark acquisition of the stablecoin platform Bridge for $1.1 billion, marking a significant move in the cryptocurrency landscape. It delves into the implications for Stripe's digital payment strategy, particularly the revival of cryptocurrency payment functions in the U.S., and highlights the advantages of stablecoins in enhancing international payment efficiency. The discussion also draws parallels with previous major tech acquisitions, emphasizing the growing integration of fintech and cryptocurrency.

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