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Tempo, a blockchain project by Stripe and Paradigm, has launched its mainnet, enabling fast and cheap stablecoin payments. Following a successful testnet, big players like Mastercard, Visa, Klarna, and UBS have tested stablecoins for real-world transactions. The network also introduced the Machine Payments Protocol, allowing apps and AI tools to make payments autonomously. Tempo aims to revolutionize finance with practical applications like instant cross-border sends and automated worker payments. Meanwhile, the payments industry is embracing blockchain, with Mastercard acquiring stablecoin firm BVNK and Stripe purchasing Bridge and Privy.

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