Stripe and Paradigm's Tempo Secures $500 Million in Investment
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Oct 18 2025Tempo's Funding Success: Tempo, a Layer 1 blockchain project, raised $500 million in Series A funding led by Greenoaks and Thrive Capital, achieving a valuation of $5 billion, while Stripe and Paradigm did not participate in this round.
Impact on Stablecoins and Payments: The funding positions Tempo to significantly influence stablecoin adoption and remittance innovations, with expectations of reshaping payment infrastructures despite regulatory silence from bodies like the SEC and ESMA.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
