We built a demo to show how usage-based billing could work for your SaaS, AI, or spaghetti business. Consumption is tracked and aggregated with our new Meters API, then an upcoming invoice is shown for how much you (or Will Smith) owe. usagebasedspaghetti.com

Major ships we announced at Stripe Sessions today: usage-based billing, Organizations, Stripe Connect is now modular, Payment Element is now multiprocessor, and 50 other updates. Here’s a recap.

Streaming live at 9:30 AM PT: John Collison talks about the future of payments. youtube.com/live/GnSlQz-14…

Crypto is back. @Stripe will start supporting global stablecoin payments this summer. Transactions instantly settle on-chain and automatically convert to fiat. Join the waitlist stripe.com/use-cases/cryp… and watch the demo (h/t @Solana) from Sessions.

We're reimagining our developer experience. Get to know our new developer tools now in beta–Workbench, Sandboxes, and Event Destinations–designed to help you build, test, and deploy Stripe integrations. → beta.stripe.dev

Since the earliest days of our payments API, the developer experience has been at the core of what makes Stripe, Stripe. Learn more about our new tools, built in close consultation with all of you, our developer community: youtu.be/lzMqzYea-3I

Test clocks: How we made it easier to test Stripe Billing integrations. stripe.com/blog/test-cloc…

Stripe is sponsoring the Payments track for Coinbase 🛡️'s 🏖️ Onchain Summer 🏝️ buildathon,. From May 31–June 30, build a consumer payment experience and show us how easy it is for anyone to get onchain.

Stripe is happy to be one of the first GitHub Copilot Extensions! Join the beta: insiders.stripe.dev/t/join-the-vs-….

How Stripe’s document databases supported 99.999% uptime with zero-downtime data migrations: stripe.com/blog/how-strip….

Watch Demis Hassabis and Matt Clifford discuss how AI can accelerate scientific discovery and how multimodality puts us on the path to human-level AI. Demis and Matt—thank you for your insights.

A few months ago, we announced that crypto payments are coming back to Stripe. We're now delighted to announce this partnership with @Coinbase, bringing Base to millions of businesses.

We built @Stripe Workbench to debug, monitor, and grow your integrations with developer tools like a command-line shell and API object inspector to support your flow state. Shell includes nifty commands—and we hid one. (Fun stuff for replies that find it.) stripe.com/blog/workbench…