Stripe
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Open Standard Debuts OUSD Stablecoin With Major Payment Rails
Open Standard launched OUSD with free 1:1 USD minting, backed by Stripe, Coinbase, Mastercard, Visa and $1B in initial liquidity.
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Major Fintech Giants Launch Open USD Stablecoin With $1 Billion in Liquidity
Open Standard has launched the OUSD stablecoin across four blockchains with $1 billion in backing from founding partners including Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and Coinbase.
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PayPal Faces Margin Squeeze as Take-Rate Decline Offsets Volume Growth
PayPal’s transaction take rate fell to 1.61% in Q2 2026, highlighting margin pressures from Venmo’s growth despite a rumored $53B Stripe buyout offer.
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Stripe’s $53 Billion Bid for PayPal Signals Shift in Digital Payment Infrastructure
Stripe’s $53 billion bid for PayPal targets consumer distribution and stablecoin infrastructure, potentially creating a dominant global payments giant.
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Stripe, Advent International Launch $53 Billion Bid for PayPal
Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have submitted a joint $53 billion bid to acquire PayPal, signaling a major consolidation in the fintech sector.
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Stripe and Sui Network Pivot to Gasless Stablecoin Payments
Stripe joins the Sui blockchain network in a landmark integration to enable gasless stablecoin transfers, marking a shift toward frictionless digital payments.
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Sui’s USDsui Stablecoin Launches with Yield-Recycling Innovation
The Sui blockchain has launched its native stablecoin, USDsui, introducing a novel yield-recycling model that channels collateral interest directly back into the network. This innovative approach aims to fuel ecosystem growth.
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PayPal Denies Sale Amid Defensive Strategy, Stock Volatility
PayPal Holdings, Inc. has denied sale rumors, stating management is preparing for activist investors and takeover bids. This follows a week of significant stock market turbulence.