Stripe takes aim at European business banking - PaymentsSource

"All businesses need to receive and spend money, and cards give them additional flexibility. Putting businesses in control and making it easy for them to start issuing cards and managing transactions fosters innovation," said Zil Bareisis, a senior analyst at Celent. "For Stripe, it’s an opportunity to participate in the economics on both sides, and earn fees on both acceptance and issuing transactions."