Matt Huang
Board Member at Stripe · CEO at Tempo
Matt Huang is the co-founder and managing partner of Paradigm, CEO of Tempo, and a member of the Stripe board of directors. Previously, Matt was a partner at Sequoia Capital, focusing on early-stage venture capital, including leading the firm's cryptocurrency efforts. Matt was the founder and CEO of Hotspots, which was acquired by Twitter in . He is also an angel investor in companies such as ByteDance and Instacart. He purchased his first Bitcoin from MtGox in . Matt holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from MIT.
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STRIPE GENERATED $3.2 BILLION IN FREE CASH FLOW The Information reports that Stripe’s revenue rose by about a third to $6.8B in 2025, its fastest growth since 2021. Free cash flow climbed 52% to $3.2B, while first-quarter 2026 revenue reached $2B. Stripe processes subscription and usage-based pay
Glad to have Tempo now supported on Coinbase! Grateful for the partnership @ShanAggarwal @emiliemc @brian_armstrong https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2079989744532959553
市场现在低估CLARITY Act清晰法案，就像当初被低估的GENIUS Act天才法案一样。好在，立法后一年的今天，天才法案已经交出了一份答卷。我们可以顺势推演清晰法案通过后会带来什么。 --GENIUS Act一年后的实际变化。 GENIUS Act把稳定币从灰色地带拉入正规监管框架，直接催生了两大变化： 一是发行主体从“双寡头”变成多元生态。Tether推出合规的USAT补齐美国短板，Circle、Paxos、Ripple、BitGo等获OCC联邦特许；SoFi、Revolut推出白标稳定币，Visa、Mastercard、Stripe等140多家机构联合推出Open USD联盟，
We have now @tempo chain vaults live. $18M stablecoin vault TVL puts Tempo behind Berachain. What makes Tempo special is that its native onchain stablecoin is "pathUSD" which automatically routes to USDT, USDC or any stablecoin you may have. https://t.co/rnDdwyQooH
WLFI 半年进展：USD1 从稳定币走向交易、借贷与机构 WLFI @worldlibertyfi 半年一度的总结又来了，这次相较于半年前，有了特别多的实质性进展，主要包括 USD1 的发行规模、链上覆盖、借贷市场、交易场景和机构合规 一、USD1 供应量突破 53 亿美元，Solana 成为重要增长来源 2026 年上半年，USD1 供应量一度超过 53 亿美元，已覆盖 8 条以上区块链，相比单纯扩大跨链桥资产，WLFI开始强调 “原生发行”： USD1 成为 Tempo 上首个以 TIP-20 形式发行的稳定币 已宣布进入 MovaChain Aptos 和 Monad 也在
Interesting theory from Chamath that Stripe will go after visa/mastercard with acquisition of PayPal. PayPal has over 400m consumer accounts and if Stripe gets e2e control, this could be huge for stablecoin adoption. https://x.com/theallinpod/status/2078282819621503276
Stripe’s $53 billion PayPal bid is a high-stakes play to own the future of digital payments
Corpo-chains like Base and Robinhood unfortunately won’t survive long term They don’t attract builders Instead each corporation is trying to launch their own L2 Stripe has Tempo Coinbase has Base Robinhood has RH chain etc The funny thing is that similar things happened with private blockchains
💰 $53 BILLION. Stripe just teamed up with Advent to make a bid for PayPal, and it could fold PYUSD straight into Stripe's stablecoin empire. PayPal hasn't even responded yet. What happens next: https://unchainedcrypto.com/stripe-and-advent-bid-53-billion-for-paypal-linking-two-stablecoin-players
Introducing Receive Policies On most blockchains, any token can be sent to any account: There's no easy way to restrict who can send you assets or refuse an unwanted token. Receive policies bring these features to Tempo, enforced by the protocol.