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00:02Stripe said Tuesday it reached a $159 billion valuation following a secondary stock sale
00:08for employees and shareholders, according to CNBC. The valuation was $91.5 billion a year ago
00:15and nearly triple its $95 billion valuation in 2021. Coachu Management founder Philippe Lafont
00:22said Stripe is emerging as a default financial layer in the AI era. Thrive Capital and A16Z
00:27join the tender offer, and Stripe will also repurchase shares. Total payment volume rose
00:3334% to $1.9 trillion in 2025. Stripe said its revenue suite is on track for a $1 billion
00:40annual
00:40run rate in 2026. The company said it was robustly profitable in 2025 and continued acquisitions,
00:47including Metronome, Privy, and Bridge for $1.1 billion. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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