Stripe

Stripe is a global financial technology platform used by millions to send and receive online payments and handle in-person transactions. Founded in 2010 by the brothers Patrick and John Collison, the company has expanded into blockchain payment rails, stablecoin infrastructure, and crypto on/off-ramps. It powers everything from startups to global enterprises by supporting multi-currency payments, subscription billing, and usage-based billing. Its platform supports online payments, in-person payments, subscriptions, invoicing, payment links, fraud prevention, tax automation, global payouts, payment orchestration, and embedded finance.

Stripe Details

Stripe Products

• • Stripe Payments - Online and offline payment acceptance and processing globally. 
  • Stripe Checkout – A ready-to-use checkout page to accept payments online. 
  • Stripe Billing – Subscription management solutions, recurring payments, and usage billing systems. 
  • Stripe Connect – Financial services for marketplaces and platform payment acceptance. 
  • Stripe Radar – Fraud detection and risk management using machine learning and Stripe network data. 
  • Stripe Tax – Automatic tax calculations and tax collection. 
  • Stripe Issuing – Creation and management of physical and digital payment cards. 
  • Stripe Atlas – Incorporation platform for businesses and startups. 
  • Stripe Climate – Solutions to route funds towards carbon removal technology.

Stripe's Contribution to the Crypto & Blockchain Industry 

• • Stablecoin Payments - Accept stablecoin payments and settle transactions in fiat.
  • Crypto Onramp - Enables users to buy crypto using cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and ACH.
  • Crypto Payouts - Allows for global payment of stablecoins to customers, merchants, and content providers.
  • Stablecoin-Backed Cards - Helps businesses issue cards that are linked to stablecoin balances.
  • Stablecoin Infrastructure - Bridge enables creation and international movement of stablecoins.
  • Crypto Payments for Exchanges - Enables fiat-to-crypto conversions and user acquisition.
  • Blockchain Payments Infrastructure - Part of Tempo, which is a Layer 1 blockchain with a payment-oriented design.
  • Crypto Subscriptions - Supports stablecoin payments for subscription businesses.

Crypto Platforms Using Stripe