MoonPay Acquires Meso

MoonPay Acquires Helio

January 13, 2025

Payments & Fintech

MoonPay has acquired blockchain payment processor Helio for $175 million. The deal integrates Helio’s Solana-powered checkout technology into MoonPay’s payments infrastructure to expand its crypto merchant payment capabilities across e-commerce platforms like Shopify and Discord.

MoonPay Acquires Iron to Expand Stablecoin Treasury and Payments Infrastructure

March 13, 2025

Payments & Fintech

MoonPay has acquired Iron, an API-first stablecoin infrastructure platform, to expand its enterprise-grade treasury management and instant cross-border payment capabilities. The deal brings Iron’s stablecoin rails and API technology into MoonPay’s payments platform, enabling enterprises, fintechs, and merchants to manage multi-currency treasuries and execute near-instant settlements.

Electronic Merchant Systems Acquires PaymentCloud

January 30, 2024

Payments & Fintech

Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a Cleveland-based payment technology provider, has acquired Los Angeles-based PaymentCloud. The deal brings PaymentCloud's merchant-focused distribution and marketing capabilities into EMS's infrastructure to scale onboarding, processing and inside sales channels while integrating PaymentCloud leadership into EMS management.

Paystand Acquires Teampay

April 25, 2024

Payments & Fintech

Paystand has acquired Teampay to combine blockchain-enabled B2B payments with Teampay's spend and expense management platform, creating a no-fee, end-to-end payments and spend management suite for CFOs. The combined network will serve more than 1 million businesses and expand Paystand's AR capabilities into AP and corporate expense controls; financial terms were not disclosed.

Cornerstone Global Management Acquires Paydrop

March 28, 2022

Payments & Fintech

Cornerstone Global Management, Inc. has acquired Paydrop in a cash-and-stock transaction, integrating Paydrop’s leadership and payment capabilities into Cornerstone’s Hedge payroll-to-crypto conversion platform. The deal expands Cornerstone’s ability to offer crypto and blended fiat/crypto payment services to freelancers, gig workers and traditional employers across the United States.

Global Payments Acquires MineralTree

September 8, 2021

Payments & Fintech

Global Payments Inc. agreed to acquire MineralTree, a provider of accounts payable automation and B2B payments SaaS, for $500 million in cash. The acquisition expands Global Payments' B2B payments and AP automation capabilities and is expected to close pending customary approvals.