In this podcast, Zach Abrams, co-founder of Bridge—a stablecoin infrastructure company recently acquired by Stripe—shares insights on the acquisition and the game-changing role of stablecoins in global finance. He explains how stablecoins can significantly streamline cross-border payments, allowing for near real-time transactions at a fraction of the cost. Abrams also discusses Bridge's commitment to creating developer-friendly APIs, which have attracted a wide array of clients, from government agencies to major corporations, all benefiting from the cost savings that stablecoin adoption offers. He views Stripe's acquisition as a pivotal moment that will drive broader acceptance and integration of stablecoins into mainstream financial systems.