Stripe Capital

And you're really limited in terms of how you can take payment based on what those large card processors do things.

But Stripe has Stripe Capital.

So when you're...

And, you know, I use it...

Yeah.

And Stripe says the demand from those platforms for Stripe Capital has actively increased.

Okay.

So there's clear user demand.

Stripe is getting a fully functional credit business complete with that financial plumbing.

Which brings up this really logical question that Brain Food asks.

If Stripe wants to offer capital to platforms, why agree to acquire another lender? Don't they already have a product literally named Stripe Capital?

It's the first thing you think of, right? But there is a fundamental difference in the architecture.