On July 9, 2025, the Monad Foundation announced the acquisition of Portal Labs, a leading provider of infrastructure for stablecoin wallets, to enhance its payment capabilities ahead of the mainnet launch. This strategic move integrates Portal's reliable tools for stablecoin payments, allowing developers and businesses to easily implement stablecoin transactions. Portal will become a subsidiary of Monad, and its CEO, Raj Parekh, will join the team as the head of payments and stablecoins.