#StripeStablecoinAccounts Three months ago Stripe completed its $1.1 billion acquisition of stablecoin orchestration firm Bridge and yesterday it revealed that Stablecoin Financial Accounts using Bridge’s technology are now available in 101 countries. Bridge still operates independently from Stripe, but the payments firm will leverage its technology, as in this example.

The stablecoin accounts particularly target businesses in countries with volatile currencies to enable them to hold dollar stablecoins. These organizations can receive money in crypto or via bank transfers and pay globally using stablecoins