Stripe has completed its $1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge Network, marking its largest deal to date and signaling a strong commitment to stablecoin payments. The acquisition aims to enhance Stripe’s global money movement capabilities by leveraging Bridge’s infrastructure for seamless cross-border transactions, a crucial component previously missing from Stripe’s stablecoin strategy. With Bridge’s team now onboarded, Stripe plans to integrate its technology into existing offerings while exploring new product developments to modernize global payments.
Stripe Closes $1.1 billion Bridge Acquisition, Prepares for Aggressive Stablecoin Push