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Tokenized Trust: FIS Says Traditional Banks Can Mainstream Stablecoins

FIS research shows banks could lead stablecoin adoption by leveraging trust, regulation and tokenized deposits to modernize payments.

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Visa Turns Up the Heat in Stablecoin Payments: Can Anyone Compete?

V's stablecoin pilot lets gig workers get instant crypto payouts via Visa Direct, marking a bold step toward blockchain-powered payments.

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Zacks Equity Research

Affirm Q1 Earnings Beat on Rising Active Merchants, Stock Up 15%

AFRM shares jump 15% as Q1 earnings top estimates, driven by surging GMV, active merchants and repeat transactions.

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Wall Street Ups Mastercard's Earnings View, But the Price Tag Bites

MA's rising earnings outlook and global momentum fuel optimism, but premium valuation and mounting regulatory risks temper enthusiasm.

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Think Visa's Q4 Was Good? Wait Till You See What's Under the Hood

V's steady Q4 beat hides a deeper growth story; its expanding digital, tokenization and stablecoin ecosystem is reshaping payments.

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Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Affirm Stock Before Q1 Earnings Report?

AFRM heads into its Q1 FY2026 report with strong revenue and earnings growth estimates, but its premium valuation will likely test investor patience.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can Fidelity National Beat Q3 Earnings on Banking Solutions Strength?

FIS heads into Q3 with steady estimates and strong Banking Solutions growth that could fuel another earnings beat.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Higher Costs Spoil Global Payments' Q3 Earnings? Key Insights

GPN is expected to post modest Q3 gains, as rising service and operating costs may limit profit growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

MercadoLibre Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

MELI's Q3 earnings miss estimates despite 39.5% revenue growth, fueled by strong commerce and fintech momentum.

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Zacks Equity Research

Visa Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates on Processed Transactions

V's Q4 earnings and revenues top estimates as processed transactions and cross-border volumes surge despite higher costs.

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Mastercard's Pre-Earnings Reality Check: Buy, Sell or Hold Before Q3?

MA prepares for its Q3 results with double-digit growth forecasts, rising costs and a premium valuation testing investor confidence.

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Cash is Old School, Code is Cool: Top Mobile Payment Stocks to Buy

From AI-driven wallets to QR-enabled dining, mobile payments are redefining money movement. Meet the four stocks leading the charge.

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Visa Poised for a Q4 Surprise as Volumes Soar: Buy Before the Beat?

V eyes a strong Q4 as payment volumes surge and key transaction metrics point to another earnings beat.

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Zacks Equity Research

Euronet Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Digital Transformation Efforts

EEFT's Q3 earnings rose 19% year over year to $3.62 per share, beating estimates on strong digital and global expansion initiatives.

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Payments Kings Duel: Can American Express Outclass Mastercard?

MA's asset-light model, global reach and innovation edge give it a decisive lead over AXP in the payments race.

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