# Tempo Blockchain

Type: Technology

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-18**: Official Launch — Tempo publicly releases the MPP and launches its mainnet blockchain.
- **2025-11**: Private Beta — Select AI labs begin testing MPP for automated resource procurement.
- **2025-05**: Series A Funding — Stripe and Paradigm lead a significant funding round to accelerate blockchain development.
- **2024-Q3**: Stealth Development — Tempo begins building the Machine Payment Protocol with initial seed funding.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### Tempo Launches AI-Native Blockchain to Power the Machine-to-Machine Economy
2026-03-20 01:50:55 · Sector: startups · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Tempo, a fintech startup backed by Stripe and Paradigm, has unveiled its Machine Payment Protocol (MPP) and a dedicated blockchain designed for autonomous AI transactions. The infrastructure enables AI agents to hold wallets and settle payments for compute and data without human intervention.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/tempo-stripe-ai-payments-protocol-blockchain-launch

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