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Kevin O'Leary Lauds Robinhood's Acquisition Of WonderFi Will 'Transform Cross-Border Trading:' 'No More Outrageous Bank Fees'
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 3:18am | 776After Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) announced the acquisition of a Canadian cryptocurrency platform, WonderFi Technologies Inc. (OTC:WONDF), renowned entrepreneur and investor Kevin O’Leary expressed his excitement over the deal. What Happened: O’Leary, who was one of the...
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Mastercard Vs. Visa: Two Giants, One Payment War — Who's Ready To Outperform?
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 8:32am | 528Visa Inc (NYSE:V) and Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) may be the titans of payments, but their trajectories diverge sharply. Which one should investors put their chips on? Visa: A Steady Hand Amid Volatility Visa's second-quarter results came in with little drama; investors are here for it. While some...
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PayPal Stock's Death Cross Looms - Will It Trigger A Turnaround?
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 3:01pm | 609PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) is on the verge of triggering a Death Cross, a bearish technical signal where the 50-day simple moving average falls below the 200-day moving average. While the stock has tumbled 23.7% year to date and 5.7% in the past month, analysts at Mizuho still see upside,...
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Visa Vs. Mastercard: The Battle For Payment Supremacy Heats Up
Friday, March 21, 2025 - 8:48am | 491Visa Inc (NYSE:V) remains the undisputed scale leader in the payments industry, but Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) has been outpacing its rival in growth. Should investors bet on Visa's dominance or Mastercard's momentum? JPMorgan's Tien-tsin Huang analyzes the key differences between the two payment...
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Stripe's Payment Surge Puts Adyen, PayPal, Fiserv On Notice - AI, Stablecoins Fuel The Race
Monday, March 3, 2025 - 11:43am | 588Stripe just pulled off a massive growth spurt, and the payments giants should be paying attention. According to JPMorgan analyst Tien-tsin Huang, the private fintech powerhouse processed a staggering $1.4 trillion in volume last year, a 38% year-over-year jump that left competitors in the dust....
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Mastercard Vs. Visa: Buy, Sell Or Hold? Here's What Technical Analysis Suggest
Friday, January 31, 2025 - 6:22am | 880Global payment technology companies, Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) and Visa Inc (NYSE:V), which process credit card payments and other financial transactions reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday. Shall investors buy, sell or hold these companies? Here’s what technical...
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Mastercard Vs. Visa: Technical Challenges Ahead Of Earnings Showdown
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 9:09am | 707Both Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) and Visa Inc (NYSE:V) stocks are navigating choppy waters, with bearish trends dominating the technical landscape despite signs of future upside. Here’s a closer look at how the two payment giants stack up and what investors might expect heading into their...
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PayPal Preps For Q3 Earnings: Analysts See Upside Despite Rivalries With Apple, Block And Possibly X
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 4:57pm | 687As PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) prepares to release its third-quarter results on Tuesday, Oct. 29, investors are likely worried about decelerating profits and challenges in maintaining transaction volume in the face of increasing competition. If analysts are correct, the payments company will...
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Walmart To Offer Pay-By-Bank Feature For Online Transactions, With Launch In 2025
Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 2:33pm | 509Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is reportedly sweetening its pay-by-bank feature in Walmart Pay, allowing customers to pay directly from their checking accounts rather than debit cards, with transactions instantly reflected in their bank accounts. With this update, Walmart will receive the funds instantly...
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While PayPal's Fastlane Accelerates With Adyen, Analyst Flags Some Bumps On The Road Ahead
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 12:16pm | 534PayPal Holdings Inc's (NASDAQ:PYPL) Fastlane is gearing up for a major boost thanks to its newly expanded partnership with Adyen. Adyen will now distribute Fastlane to its domestic enterprise and marketplace clients. Fastlane's Grand Entrance: Adyen Joins The Checkout Party According to JPMorgan...
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Apple Opens NFC Gates: PayPal, Block Set To Transform iOS Checkout, But At What Cost?
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 11:24am | 458Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS 18.1 could be a boon for PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Block Inc (NYSE:SQ), analysts say. The two companies have long been relegated to the sidelines of Apple Pay's ecosystem. What Happened: Cupertino, California-based Apple is unlocking its NFC (near-field...
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Visa Vs. Mastercard Q2 Earnings Preview: Analyst Evaluates Credit Card Giants' Stability, Regulatory Pressures
Friday, July 19, 2024 - 10:44am | 611With Visa Inc (NYSE:V) and Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) set to report their quarterly earnings later this month, Wall Street is keenly observing the performance of these payment giants. Visa reports Q2 earnings on July 23 and Mastercard reports on July 31. Both stock are down about 5% over the past...
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PagSeguro Digital's Stock Has Reached An Attractive Entry Point, Says Bullish Analyst
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 12:51pm | 289Shares of PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS) were trading down on Wednesday. The stock has lost 20% since April 1, despite the company reporting an acceleration in its first-quarter year-on-year growth in revenues and earnings to 15% and 33%, respectively, according to Goldman Sachs. The PagSeguro...
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PayPal's Fastlane: A $250M Game-Changer In E-commerce Checkout
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 10:00am | 544PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) is positioning itself to challenge e-commerce giants like Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) with its innovative Fastlane checkout solution. As Amazon holds 45% of the U.S. e-commerce market and Shopify commands 13%, PayPal is making strategic...
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Affirm's New Deal With Alterra Mountain Company Boosts Travel Spending
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 11:20am | 393Affirm Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:AFRM) announced an expanded partnership with Alterra Mountain Company. The agreement allows eligible travelers to pay over time for Ikon Passes, local mountain passes, lodging, and lessons in the U.S. and Canada. By choosing Affirm at checkout, consumers can split...