Stripe Acquires Stablecoin Platform Bridge in Record $1.1 Billion Crypto Deal
Payments company Stripe has acquired stablecoin platform Bridge in a $1.1 billion transaction, marking the largest acquisition in the crypto industry to date. Techcrunch founder Michael Arrington confirmed the news throu...
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