Stripe has launched subscription capabilities for stablecoin payments, allowing businesses to accept crypto payments that settle directly in fiat. This new feature aims to streamline cross-border transactions and reduce costs for companies, particularly in the AI sector, by integrating stablecoin payments into their existing subscription models. Initially available in private preview for US-based businesses, it supports payments made in USDC over the Base and Polygon blockchains.

Stripe has enhanced its payment platform by adding support for stablecoin subscription payments, allowing US-based businesses to process recurring transactions using digital assets like USDC. This feature, powered by a smart contract system, streamlines the payment process and addresses limitations associated with manual transaction approvals, ultimately reducing costs and improving efficiency for companies, especially in the AI sector.