Stripe to build new L1 payments blockchain in partnership with Paradigm: Fortune

Key Takeaways Stripe is developing Tempo, a high-performance blockchain for payments, in partnership with Paradigm, per a now-removed job posting. The move follows Stripe’s $1.1B acquisition of stablecoin firm Bridge and its purchase of crypto wallet developer Privy. Share this article Stripe is quietly developing a new blockchain, marking its latest push into the crypto…

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Ripple case closure lets SEC refocus on building crypto guidelines, says ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce

Key Takeaways SEC’s resolution of the Ripple case frees resources to focus on building clearer crypto regulations. Commissioner Hester Peirce emphasized the importance of shifting from litigation to proactive regulatory efforts. Share this article SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says the conclusion of the Ripple lawsuit allows regulators to shift their focus toward developing a clear…

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Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin accepts crypto payments

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, now accepts cryptocurrencies and stablecoins for customer payments. Summary Blue Origin and Shift4 Payments have patnered to bring crypto payments to New Shepard space travelers. Jeff Bezos’ company will accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and stablecoins including USDT and USDC. Crypto payments allows Blue Origin to tap into growing…

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin now accepts Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana for New Shepard trips

Key Takeaways Blue Origin now accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, USDT, and USDC for spaceflight payments via Shift4. The integration offers global crypto holders fast international transactions for New Shepard trips. Share this article Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’s aerospace company, will now accept crypto assets and stablecoins for commercial flights on its New Shepard rocket, the…

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