Stripe is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2010, the company has an estimated 8,210 employees. It functions as a payment processing solutions provider.
On February 22, 2026, Stripe, collaborating with Coinbase and Cloudflare, launched tools aimed at establishing the "agent web," a digital ecosystem for autonomous AI agents. This initiative focuses on machine-to-machine communication, allowing AI agents to conduct transactions, execute tasks, and communicate without human oversight. Previously, on February 21, Stripe provided payment processing services to Throne.com, a wishlist portal primarily serving adult fetish service providers and content creators, a practice reportedly at odds with Stripe's terms of service.
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