What Stripe’s Crypto Play & Acquiring Privy Really Means | Henri Stern скачать в хорошем качестве

What Stripe’s Crypto Play & Acquiring Privy Really Means | Henri Stern

On this episode of Talking Tokens, Jacquelyn sits down with Henri Stern, co-founder and CEO of Privy, the wallet infrastructure powering over 75 million accounts across major platforms like Hyperliquid, Blackbird, and Farcaster. Recently acquired by Stripe in June 2025, Privy continues to operate independently while scaling its innovative wallet solutions. Henri shares the vision behind simplifying crypto onboarding for developers and users alike, bridging the gap between onchain and offchain worlds. Discover how Privy’s embedded wallet technology and focus on user experience are accelerating new financial product innovations, and why seamless integration across chains like Ethereum, Solana, and Base is key to mass adoption. ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 – Intro 0:50 – Who is Henri Stern? 2:40 – Henri’s crypto journey and founding Privy 3:37 – Solving the onchain/offchain gap with embedded wallets 4:44 – The Stripe acquisition: alignment and fast process 7:45 – Benefits of operating within Stripe’s ecosystem while remaining independent 10:30 – Developer tooling focus vs. consumer crypto products 14:00 – Growth ambitions and courting larger customers 18:20 – Accelerating adoption by non-crypto fintechs and enterprises 22:00 – Wallets as social and financial super apps 27:00 – The future of wallets as digital identity and ubiquitous infrastructure 36:00 – Founder advice: focus, simplicity, and building what users understand 📢 Subscribe & Follow Subscribe on Spotify, Apple or YouTube. Leave a review if you like the show! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0LOgWxI... Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Follow on X: Jacquelyn:   / jacqmelinek   | Talking Tokens:   / _talkingtokens   Instagram:   / _talkingtokens   Note: This podcast is for informational purposes only. Guests may have financial interests in assets or companies discussed. Not investment advice.