During the final keynote session, titled “The Future of Payments,” Stripe’s president, John Collison, highlighted the company’s previous involvement with cryptocurrency, noting that their experience with crypto dates back a long time. The decision to reintegrate crypto payments stems from its increasing utility, as emphasized in Collison’s presentation. This feature’s rollout is anticipated later this summer, marking Stripe’s reentry into the crypto sphere after a period of relative quiet.
It acknowledges the growing value of crypto in global transactions while striving to enhance user experience and accessibility.