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Chamath Says Stripe's PayPal Deal Is 'a Shot Across the Bow' for Visa and Mastercard

Jul 20, 2026 · 04:23 PM ET· updated 12h ago
Chamath Says Stripe's PayPal Deal Is 'a Shot Across the Bow' for Visa and Mastercard

Chamath Palihapitiya says a Stripe-PayPal tie-up is "a shot across the bow" for Visa and Mastercard. Here's what prediction markets say about the $53B deal.

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Why It Matters

Stripe and PayPal are joining forces, which might make Visa and Mastercard watch out because they have new competition. When big companies partner up, it's worth noticing if it changes how people pay for things or which payment companies they use.

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