Summary
- The Block reported that Stripe and Paradigm unveiled the payment-focused blockchain Tempo.
- Tempo is specialized for payments and financial transactions, and it is currently in a private testnet phase.
- Stripe said it plans to expand stablecoin and DeFi(DeFi) integration features through Tempo.

On the 4th (local time), according to crypto asset (cryptocurrency) specialist media The Block, payment platform Stripe and investor Paradigm unveiled the payment-focused blockchain 'Tempo'. It is currently in a private testnet phase.
Tempo is a project introduced after Stripe acquired stablecoin infrastructure firm Bridge for $1.1 billion in October 2025, and it was designed as a blockchain specialized for payments and financial transactions.
Stripe said it will provide fast and secure digital payment experiences through Tempo and plans to expand stablecoin and DeFi (DeFi) integration features in the future.

JH Kim
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