Stripe Reports $1.9 Trillion Payments Volume

Stripe said in its 2025 annual letter it reached a $159 billion valuation via an employee liquidity tender and recorded $1.9 trillion in payments for the year. The company reported 34% payment volume growth, doubled stablecoin activity to about $400 billion, introduced the Tempo blockchain and Agentic Commerce Suite, and announced partnerships with OpenAI and Microsoft.