# Bridge

*Stablecoin orchestration infrastructure, acquired by Stripe.*

Bridge is a Stripe-owned stablecoin infrastructure platform, founded in 2022 by Zach Abrams and Sean Yu and acquired by Stripe in February 2025. It offers APIs for businesses to receive, store, convert, issue, spend, and pay out stablecoins through products such as orchestration, virtual accounts, card programs, and Open Issuance. On Tempo, it supplies stablecoin orchestration and Open Issuance infrastructure.

## At a glance

- **Type:** payments app
- **Category:** payments-apps
- **Status:** active
- **Website:** https://bridge.xyz

## Key facts

- **Founded:** 2022 _(confidence 96%)_
- **Founders:** Zach Abrams and Sean Yu _(confidence 95%)_
- **Ownership:** Acquired by Stripe; acquisition completed in February 2025 _(confidence 98%)_
- **What it does:** Stablecoin infrastructure providing APIs for businesses to receive, store, convert, issue, spend, and pay out stablecoins _(confidence 95%)_
- **Core products:** Stablecoin orchestration, virtual accounts, card programs, and stablecoin issuance (Open Issuance) _(confidence 92%)_

## Related entities

- [Tempo](https://tempo.dataos.so/entity/tempo) — integrates
- [Stripe](https://tempo.dataos.so/entity/stripe) — acquired by

## Sources

1. [https://www.sequoiacap.com/companies/bridge/](https://www.sequoiacap.com/companies/bridge/)
2. [https://www.bridge.xyz/company](https://www.bridge.xyz/company)
3. [https://stripe.com/newsroom/news/stripe-completes-bridge-acquisition](https://stripe.com/newsroom/news/stripe-completes-bridge-acquisition)
4. [https://apidocs.bridge.xyz/get-started/introduction/quick-start/overview](https://apidocs.bridge.xyz/get-started/introduction/quick-start/overview)

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Last reviewed: 7 Jun 2025  
Canonical: https://tempo.dataos.so/entity/bridge  
Source: tempowiki (https://tempo.dataos.so) — an independent, sourced reference for the Tempo ecosystem. Not affiliated with Tempo, Stripe, or Paradigm.