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Meow partners with Stripe and Bridge to provide startups with integrated financial services encompassing fiat and stablecoin currencies.
According to Foresight News , US fintech company Meow has partnered with Stripe and Bridge to provide startups with integrated fiat and stablecoin financial services. Meow issues global corporate cards through Stripe Issuing, currently allowing users to make direct purchases using their stablecoin balances in 10 regions, with plans to expand globally. Simultaneously, leveraging Bridge's Orchestration API and Stripe's treasury, businesses can send and receive stablecoins using their cash balances on the same platform, with fiat and stablecoin balances displayed side-by-side. Furthermore, Meow has achieved one-click integration with QuickBooks and Xero, significantly simplifying the automated reconciliation process for stablecoin transactions, reducing settlement times from hours to minutes.
Zach Abrams, co-founder and CEO of Bridge, a stablecoin company under Stripe, will temporarily serve as CEO of Open Standard.
PANews reported on June 30th that, according to Bloomberg, Zach Abrams, co-founder and CEO of Bridge, Stripe's stablecoin infrastructure company, will temporarily serve as CEO of Open Standard. Over 100 fintech companies, payment networks, crypto companies, and banks, including Visa, Stripe, BNY Mellon, BlackRock, Klarna, Chime, Alphabet, and Coinbase, have jointly established the stablecoin consortium Open Standard, planning to issue the US dollar stablecoin Open USD and integrate it into their respective systems later this year.
Stripe's wallet infrastructure, Privy, has launched a feature that supports spending assets deposited into DeFi.
According to Foresight News , Privy, Stripe's wallet infrastructure, has launched a feature that allows users to spend money using assets deposited within DeFi protocols. Users can authorize Stripe to withdraw stablecoins from DeFi protocols for payment settlements. Developers can use Privy to launch consumer cards based on this feature. This prepaid debit Visa card is issued by Lead Bank and managed by Stripe.
PayPal Ventures, which was active in investing in multiple crypto projects, is gradually shutting down.
PANews reported on June 18th, citing TechCrunch, that PayPal Ventures, PayPal's corporate venture capital arm, is gradually shutting down. Established in 2016, the arm has invested in over 80 projects, including crypto trading platform Talos Global, fintech infrastructure company Plaid, and crypto bank Anchorage Digital, raising a total of $850 million across three funds. A company spokesperson stated that as part of a strategy of continued focus, the arm is exploring strategic options. Currently, PayPal Ventures remains nominally active, with a small staff supporting its portfolio of portfolio companies, but new investment activities have been suspended.
Qiu Han, CEO of PayPal China, has resigned, and Zhang Hong, head of legal affairs, has taken over.
PANews reported on June 17 that Qiu Han, who served as CEO of PayPal China for nearly six years, has resigned. Her position will be filled by Zhang Hong, head of legal affairs for PayPal China. PayPal stated that its long-term commitment to the Chinese market remains unchanged, and this adjustment will not affect the company's strategic direction or daily operations. Public information shows that in August 2020, PayPal announced the appointment of Qiu Han as Senior Vice President and CEO of PayPal China. Qiu Han previously worked for multinational companies such as General Electric, Temasek, McKinsey, and Standard Chartered Bank. Before joining PayPal, she served as Co-General Manager and Chief Innovation Officer of OneConnect Financial Technology, a fintech company under Ping An Insurance.
Monitoring: 4,000 BTC transferred to PayPal-related addresses, worth approximately $262 million.
According to Mars Finance, on June 15th, according to the on-chain monitoring account Whale Alert, at 11:08 AM Beijing time today, a transfer of 4,000 BTC was made from an unknown wallet address to a PayPal-related address, with a value of approximately $262 million based on the price at the time of the transaction.