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Bridge (by Stripe)

B
Stablecoin Orchestration (Stripe-Backed)SPOFDevelopers & Enterprises

Bridge is a stablecoin orchestration platform acquired by Stripe for $1.1B in 2024. It provides APIs for enterprises to issue, transfer, and settle stablecoins across chains. Bridge handles compliance, on/off-ramps, and cross-border stablecoin payments. Backed by Stripe's infrastructure and regulatory relationships.

75
Custody & SecurityEase of UseFeesFeaturesTransparencySupport
Score Breakdown
Custody & Security35% weight
72
Ease of Use20% weight
88
Fees15% weight
78
Features10% weight
72
Transparency10% weight
65
Support10% weight
78
Assessment
Key Strength

Acquired by Stripe for $1.1B. Stablecoin orchestration layer powering cross-border payments, on/off-ramps, and stablecoin issuance for enterprises. Developer-first API design.

Primary Risk

Newer platform with limited public track record on custody. Stripe acquisition is recent (2024). Infrastructure layer — does not hold reserves directly.

Pros
  • +Stripe backing ($1.1B acquisition)
  • +Developer-first design
  • +Clean API abstractions
  • +Strong cross-border payment use case
Cons
  • -Limited public track record
  • -Does not hold reserves directly
  • -Newer platform
  • -Limited transparency on custody architecture
Custody Features
Multisig
Multi-Institution
No Single Point of Failure
Segregated Accounts
Proof of Reserves
Insurance
Regulated Custodian
No Physical Exposure
Multi-Jurisdiction
Inheritance
Segregated Insurance
IRA
Lending
Buy/Sell
Dynasty Trusts
Fees
API-based pricing
Minimum$0 (developer integration)
Security
Insurance & Regulatory
Jurisdiction
United States
Licenses
Money Transmitter (via Stripe)