Programmable financial services company Stripe announced a set of payments updates for Japanese businesses and businesses looking to expand into Japan. First, Stripe is making it easier for businesses to "sell to customers in Japan by enabling new payment methods." Businesses in Japan can accept PayPay, "a payment method with over 68 million users, for online purchases." They can also get paid out faster for PayPay transactions-now in "as few as four business days instead
Stripe is a California-based financial infrastructure platform that offers solutions such as payment processing, VAT automation and invoice management for businesses.