Stripe 以 11 亿美元收购稳定币平台 Bridge，这是加密领域最大的收购：TechCrunch 创始人

tokeninsight_newsОпубліковано о 2024-10-21Востаннє оновлено о 2024-10-21

据 The Block 报道，支付公司 Stripe 已收购稳定币平台 Bridge，交易金额为 11 亿美元，创下加密行业历史上最大的收购记录，消息来源为 TechCrunch 创始人迈克尔·阿林顿（Michael Arrington）。

这是 Stripe 迄今为止最大的收购，也是加密行业历史上最大的收购。Bridge 曾从投资者那里筹集了 5800 万美元，之前的估值为 2 亿美元。

Bridge 提供帮助企业接受稳定币支付的软件，标志着 Stripe 加强其加密货币采纳努力的扩展。

金融科技公司 Stripe 已最终确定了迄今为止最大的收购，收购稳定币平台 Bridge，交易价值为 11 亿美元，消息来源于 TechCrunch 创始人迈克尔·阿林顿在 X 平台上的帖子。

Bridge 由企业家肖恩·余（Sean Yu）和扎克·艾布拉姆斯（Zach Abrams，记者与其无关）创立，提供帮助公司接受稳定币支付的软件工具。创始人之前曾在 2013 年将一个名为 Evenly 的 Venmo 竞争对手出售给 Block；艾布拉姆斯也是前 Coinbase 高级员工。

根据《福布斯》报道，Bridge 之前从投资者那里筹集了 5800 万美元，其中包括一轮 4000 万美元的 A 轮融资，使公司的估值达到 2 亿美元。因此，11 亿美元的收购价格相较于公司之前的估值大幅上涨，成为 Stripe 企业历史上最大的收购。

Stripe 最近的估值为 700 亿美元，本月早些时候重新启用了美国企业通过以太坊、Solana 和 Polygon 的 USDC 进行加密支付的服务，《区块》此前报道。Stripe 还与 Coinbase 于 6 月签署了合作协议，允许该初创公司将 Coinbase 的 Base Layer 2 网络纳入其加密支付产品，同时 Coinbase 承诺将 Stripe 作为其客户在 Coinbase 钱包内购买加密货币的方式。

这笔 11 亿美元的收购代表了迄今为止加密行业最大的收购交易。

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