The Stripe-led blockchain targets fast, low-cost digital payments and a new Machine Payments Protocol that allows AI agents pay autonomously.

Tempo, incubated by Stripe and the venture firm Paradigm, raised $500 million at a $5 billion valuation in 2025.

Stablecoin startups have been a hot commodity since the reelection of President Donald Trump in late 2024 ushered in a new era of crypto-friendly regulation.

Tempo, the layer-1 blockchain backed by payments giant Stripe, launched its mainnet with a clear focus on AI agent payments.

Artificial intelligence is steadily moving beyond automation into economic activity, with new tools now allowing software ...

Tempo blockchain launches with Stripe partnership, offering sub-second AI payments via Machine Payment Protocol. Targets $190T cross-border market.

The Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain launched on mainnet and released a payments protocol for AI agents, while Visa released a tool to simplify AI agent payments.

Elliptic, the leader in digital asset decisioning, today announced full blockchain coverage for Tempo, the payments-first Layer-1 blockchain incubated by Stripe and Paradigm. With this integration, ...

More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as ...

With stablecoin use projected to reach up to $3 trillion USD by 2030, unified standards aren’t optional; they’re essential for scaling blockchain payments globally. Blockchain payments are surging, ...

Blockchain-based retail payments offer many benefits: fast, low cost, borderless, inclusive, and secure. This panel will discuss the advantages of blockchain-based payments and how merchants can ...

Ken Nizam is the co-founder of AsiaTokenFund Group and ATF Capital, a Web3 and fintech venture studio and accelerator. As someone who has spent years building across blockchain infrastructure, ...