Last mentioned: Mar 20, 2026
Mainnet Launch
Tempo officially goes live with its payments-first blockchain network.
Ecosystem Expansion
Visa launches competing tools; Elliptic announces compliance integration with Tempo.
Protocol Unveiling
Tempo announces the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP) and initial network details.
Tempo, a startup backed by Stripe and Paradigm, has launched the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP) and its own blockchain to facilitate autonomous transactions between AI agents. The launch marks a major step toward a machine-to-machine economy, supported by integrations with compliance firm Elliptic.
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