#稳定币业务 The acquisition of the Valora team by Stripe is quite interesting. Major companies are starting to seriously plan for stablecoins, what does this indicate? It indicates that the stablecoin market is indeed lucrative and not just a small game.

Stripe has always intended to venture into cryptocurrency payments, and now it directly acquires teams and experience, saving itself the trouble of starting from scratch. Although Valora is not large, it still has some presence in the Celo ecosystem, and the accumulated assets are valuable. The key is that Stripe's move is clever—while they need people and experience, they do not want the technology and applications, allowing them to quickly strengthen their stablecoin business without taking on too much baggage.

To be honest, this reflects a trend in the entire industry: traditional payment giants are beginning to truly benchmark against the crypto world. It's no longer a trial phase, but rather a serious participation in competition. For the coin circle, this is actually a positive signal, indicating that the application prospects of stablecoins are recognized by major institutions.

But it also needs to be clear that what Stripe wants is the big goal of financial inclusivity, and stablecoins are just a tool. So don't expect any explosive market trends in the short term; this is a signal for long-term planning.