Ezindabeni zasekuseni ngoNovemba 26, isikhathi saseBeijing, uJohn Collison, umsunguli wenkampani yokukhokha ye-inthanethi yaseMelika uStripe, wathi Strip akusho ukuthi kungenzeka ukwamukela i-cryptocurrency njengendlela yokukhokha esikhathini esizayo.

U-Stripe wayeka ukusekela izinkokhelo ze-Bitcoin ngo-2018, ekhuluma ngokuguquguquka okusobala kwentengo ye-Bitcoin kanye nokusebenza kahle okuphansi kokuthengiselana kwansuku zonke.

Kodwa-ke, lapho ehambele uMkhosi we-Abu Dhabi Fintech ngoLwesibili, uCollison uthe: “Kubantu abahlukene, i-cryptocurrency isho izinto ezihlukile.”Izici ezithile ze-cryptocurrency, njengokusetshenziswa njengethuluzi lokuqagela, "Akuhlangene nomsebenzi esiwenzile eStripe", kodwa "intuthuko eminingi yakamuva yenze i-cryptocurrency yaba ngcono, ikakhulukazi njengendlela yokukhokha enenzuzo enhle. ukuncipha kanye nezindleko ezamukelekayo.”

Lapho ebuzwa ukuthi u-Stripe uzophinde ayamukele yini i-cryptocurrency njengendlela yokukhokha, u-Collison wathi: “Ngeke manje, kodwa angicabangi ukuthi lokhu kungase kukhishwe ngokuphelele.”

U-Stripe usanda kwakhiwa iqembu elizinikele ekuhloleni i-cryptocurrency kanye ne-Web3, okuwuhlobo olusha, oluhlukaniselwe i-inthanethi.UGuillaume Poncin, inhloko yezobunjiniyela bakwaStripe, uphethe lo msebenzi.Ngasekuqaleni kwale nyanga, inkampani yaqoka uMat Huang, umsunguli we-Paradigm, inkampani ye-cryptocurrency-focused venture capital, ebhodini labaqondisi.

UCollison uveze ukuthi ezinye izinto ezintsha ezingase zibe khona ziyavela emkhakheni wezimpahla zedijithali, okuhlanganisa uSolana, imbangi wemali yedijithali yesibili ngobukhulu emhlabeni, i-Ethereum, kanye nezinhlelo “zengqimba yesibili” njenge-Bitcoin Lightning Network.Lesi sakamuva singasheshisa ukuthengiselana futhi sicubungule ukuthengiselana ngezindleko eziphansi.

I-Stripe yasungulwa ngo-2009 futhi manje isiyinkampani enkulu kunazo zonke yezobuchwepheshe yezezimali engafakwanga ohlwini e-United States.Inani layo lakamuva lingama-US$95 billion.Abatshalizimali bahlanganisa i-Baillie Gifford, i-Sequoia Capital, ne-Anderson-Horowitz.I-Stripe iphethe inkokhelo nokukhokhela izinkampani ezifana ne-Google, i-Amazon ne-Uber, futhi ihlola nezinye izindawo zebhizinisi, ezihlanganisa ukuphathwa kwemali mboleko nentela.