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Paysafe Stock Spikes As PSFE Beats Q1 Estimates, Reaffirms 2026 Outlook
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - 9:01am | 366Read More...Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) shares rallied in premarket trading on Wednesday as the company kicked off fiscal 2026 by beating analyst expectations. The payments platform reported quarterly earnings of 41 cents per share, topping the consensus of 39 cents and up from 34 cents a year ago. Revenue came in at...
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Facebook, Instagram To Give Creator Payouts In Stablecoin? Here's What Meta's New Announcement Means
Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 2:48am | 678Read More...Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has begun offering payouts in USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) to a select group of creators, according to the company’s website. Crypto Payouts In These Countries The technology giant, known for its ownership of Facebook and Instagram, stated on its support page...
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UBER Extends Block Partnership As Shares Slip On Weak Market Day
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 12:23pm | 914Read More...Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) on Wednesday expanded its collaboration with Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) to enhance restaurant operations and payment flexibility, adding pressure as broader markets edged lower. • Uber Technologies stock is trending lower. Why is UBER stock trading lower? The...
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Block Shares Rise 4% Pre-Market As Square Introduces Automatic Bitcoin Payments For Merchants With No Processing Fees
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 6:31am | 698Read More...Block Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) shares were trading higher in the pre-market session on Tuesday after its Square point-of-sale system rolled out automatic Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) payments for eligible merchants in the U.S. Square Announces Automatic Bitcoin To Fiat Feature Square said in a X post that the...
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Trump Jr Says AI Agents That Can Think But Can't Pay Are Just 'Expensive Interns' — Touts New World Liberty Financial Infrastructure
Friday, March 20, 2026 - 3:38am | 610Read More...Donald Trump Jr. promoted World Liberty Financial’s (WLFI) new payment infrastructure on Thursday that will enable AI agents to manage funds and transact on the blockchain. WLFI Dives Into Agentic Commerce Trump Jr. spotlighted the AgentPay Software Development Kit on X, calling it...
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The 1% Problem: How PayPal's Most Profitable Engine Stalled While The Board Watched
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 12:17pm | 586Read More...PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) didn't lose because the world moved too fast — it lost because it chose safety while the world was being rebuilt. In a rare, blistering post on X, former PayPal leader David Marcus argues that a once-iconic payments pioneer systematically traded product conviction...
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Bitcoin DeFi Protocol Solv Partners With Stellar To Turn Idle USDC 'Productive' — Next Phase Of Stablecoin Utility?
Friday, December 5, 2025 - 10:00am | 637Read More...Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)-centric decentralized finance protocol Solv Foundation (SOLV) announced Friday that it is integrating with Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM), a cross-border payments network, aiming to turn its USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) liquidity into something more useful. Turning Idle USDC ‘Productive...
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This Litecoin Fork Sees An 'Interesting' Scenario Where It Might Surpass Bitcoin's Demand On Jack Dorsey's Square PoS
Friday, November 14, 2025 - 6:40am | 712Read More...Payment-focused token Dash (CRYPTO: DASH) posted a cheeky reply on Thursday to Block Inc. (NYSE:SQ) CEO Jack Dorsey regarding payments on the company's point-of-sale platform. ‘Interesting Outcome’ For Block’s Square PoS The official X account of the open-source cryptocurrency...
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EXCLUSIVE: 'Flying Without A Plane' — A Warning On AI In Real-Time Payments (Update)
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - 8:17pm | 425Read More...Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect additional perspectives on the AI threat from the panelists. Fraud is getting even more profitable with AI, according to the industry executives that spoke at the the Benzinga Fintech Day & Awards 2025. Just as automations dropped the...
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Visa Vs. Mastercard: Why One Network's Winning The Cross-Border Game
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - 8:16am | 442Read More...Visa Inc's (NYSE:V) fourth-quarter results have drawn a clear line in the payments sand. JPMorgan analyst Tien-Tsin Huang says the data shows Visa widening its lead. Global travel is rebounding, fueling a surge in high-margin cross-border transactions — a segment Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) may...
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PayPal CEO Says Gen Z Is Ditching Credit Cards — And He's Cashing In
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - 11:46am | 448Read More...PayPal Holdings Inc's (NASDAQ:PYPL) comeback story may not be about a new product — but a new generation. Responding to analyst questions over its third-quarter earnings call, CEO Alex Chriss said the company is aligning itself with how younger consumers are reshaping the very idea of credit....
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PayPal's Quiet AI Comeback — Could It Be Powering OpenAI's Shopping Push?
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - 4:15pm | 492Read More...Something's definitely brewing at PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL)—and this time, it's not just fintech talk. After a five-day, 11% rally that's pushed shares near $76, traders are revisiting a theory that refuses to die: PayPal could be the hidden payments engine in OpenAI's coming wave of AI-...
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Block Shares Hit 8-Month High After Jack Dorsey's Firm Announces Bitcoin Payments For Square PoS System
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - 5:41am | 734Read More...Fintech company Block Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) said it will integrate Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) into its Square point-of-sale system, enabling merchants to accept and stack the cryptocurrency from their daily sales. XYZ shares are consolidating after recent moves. Watch the momentum here. Square Embraces...
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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 | 776Read More...After 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 | 528Read More...Visa 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...
















