NYSE:V

Visa (V) Stock Poised for a Surge? Crypto Pilot and Travel Deals Fuel Optimism

Visa Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat and Dividend Hike – Analysts Bullish on $400 Target

Visa reported Q4 net revenue up 12% to $10.72 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.98 per share, topping analyst forecasts. The company raised its quarterly dividend by 14% to $0.67. Visa shares rose about 0.7% after hours following the results. Analysts maintain a consensus “Strong Buy” rating, with average 12-month price targets near $389.

28 October 2025

Dividend Investing·Earnings Reports·NYSE:V·Stock Market

PayPal’s Big Move: Shop in ChatGPT with One-Click Checkout

PayPal will embed its payments wallet in OpenAI’s ChatGPT, allowing users to buy products directly in the chat starting next year. The integration uses OpenAI’s Instant Checkout and Agentic Commerce Protocol, with PayPal handling payment processing and dispute resolution. PayPal shares jumped about 14% in pre-market trading after the announcement. Analysts set a 12-month price target near $80.60 for PYPL.

28 October 2025

Artificial Intelligence·E-Commerce·Fintech·NASDAQ:PYPL·NYSE:MA·NYSE:V

Stripe’s $350B Fintech Fortune: JPMorgan’s Bold AI-Crypto Prediction

Stripe processed about $1.4 trillion in transactions in 2024, turning profitable with $5.1 billion in net revenue, up 28% year-over-year. JPMorgan analysts say Stripe could access a $350 billion market by 2030 through AI-driven commerce and crypto payments. The firm’s latest valuation reached $91.5 billion in early 2025. JPMorgan warns of regulatory and competitive risks.

24 October 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Cryptocurrency·Fintech·NYSE:JPM·NYSE:V

Visa Stock Slides 3% Despite Fintech Bets – Analysts See Rebound Ahead

Visa Inc. shares fell nearly 3% to $335.40 on October 16, 2025, outpacing the broader market’s decline. The drop followed news that a federal judge allowed a DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Visa to proceed. Visa also agreed to pay $199.5 million to settle a separate class-action suit with small merchants. The company will report fiscal Q4 earnings on October 28.

16 October 2025

Fintech·NYSE:V·Stock Market

Nancy Pelosi & Warren Buffett Are Both Betting on These 4 Stocks — What Do They Know?

Nancy Pelosi, via her husband’s trades, and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway both hold Amazon, Apple, Visa, and American Express. As of mid-October 2025, Apple trades near $250 and Amazon at $215–$216. Pelosi’s Tempus AI bet surged to $92, up 185% since January. Pelosi’s portfolio returned 693% since 2014, more than double Buffett’s 304%, but fell 7.4% in the last year.

16 October 2025

NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:AMZN·NYSE:AXP·NYSE:V·Stock Market

Tech News Tsunami (Sept 30–Oct 1, 2025): Amazon’s Alexa+, NASA Radar Images, AI Deals and More

Amazon launched Alexa+, a new AI assistant, with updated Echo devices and cameras. PsiQuantum began building a $1 billion quantum computer plant in Chicago, backed by NVIDIA. The U.S. Energy Department is seeking bids to build AI data centers on federal sites. Major banks and SWIFT announced plans for a shared blockchain ledger to settle trades.

1 October 2025

Artificial Intelligence·HKG:1810·Innovation·NASDAQ:AMZN·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:ACN·NYSE:C·NYSE:V·Stock Market·Technology

SWIFT’s Blockchain Breakthrough: Banks Race to Supercharge Global Payments

SWIFT has partnered with over 30 global banks and Consensys to build a blockchain-based shared ledger for 24/7 cross-border payments, aiming to cut multi-day delays. The prototype uses Ethereum technology to process tokenized assets, including stablecoins and CBDCs. SWIFT is also testing migration of its messaging system to Ethereum Layer-2 Linea for greater privacy. The move follows Visa’s stablecoin pilot and rising adoption of digital currencies.

30 September 2025

Blockchain·Financial Technology·LSE:NWG·NYSE:C·NYSE:V

Visa Crackdown, TikTok Deal & Cyber Chaos: Tech Shockwaves on Sept 21-22, 2025

President Donald Trump imposed a sudden $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, prompting U.S. tech firms to warn foreign staff against travel and rattling India’s IT sector. A ransomware attack crashed check-in systems at major European airports, causing cancellations and long lines. Australia’s Optus outage, now linked to four deaths, drew regulator scrutiny. Russian pre-orders for Apple’s iPhone 17 jumped 66% despite sanctions and high prices.

22 September 2025

Cybersecurity·NYSE:DELL·NYSE:ORCL·NYSE:RTX·NYSE:V·SGX:Z74·Technology

Global FinTech Developments – June–July 2025

Revolut will add the EPI Wero wallet to its app for users in France, Belgium, and Germany, aiming for e-commerce payments by late 2025. Ramp raised $200 million at a $16 billion valuation in a June 30 Series E. Chime went public in June, the first major neobank IPO in years. The EU Coreper approved PSD3 proposals on June 18, pending final EU approval.

2 July 2025