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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Emma Newbery

XRP Faces Existential Challenge as Stablecoins Erode Payment Use Case

XRP has collapsed 60% from July 2025 peak amid stablecoin competition eroding its payment use case. Ripple company thrives independently of token.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rick Orford

MercadoLibre's Ecosystem Expansion Could Deliver 50% Upside Through 2027

MercadoLibre's 78M fintech users and expanding ecosystem could drive 50% stock gains through 2027 if operating leverage accelerates, analysts suggest.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Nathan Reiff

Three Cash Flow Powerhouses Offer Shelter Amid Market Uncertainty

Three firms—Gilead Sciences, AbbVie, and Visa—offer defensive portfolios substantial free cash flow yields and capital returns amid 2026 market uncertainty.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Volkman

Chime Financial Rallies 14% on Strong Q4 Results and Elevated 2026 Guidance

Chime Financial surges 14% on Q4 earnings beat and strong 2026 guidance. The fintech reported $596M quarterly revenue, up 25% YoY, with Chime Card driving growth.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Precedence Research

FaaS Market Set to Quadruple to $1.82T by 2035 on Cloud Banking Surge

FaaS market projected to grow from $485B in 2026 to $1.82T by 2035, driven by cloud banking adoption and embedded finance solutions across industries.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Kaustubh Bagalkote

Visa to Acquire Prisma and Newpay Operations in Argentina From Advent

Visa acquires Prisma and Newpay payment operations in Argentina from Advent International, expanding its Latin American presence and control over payment infrastructure.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

XDC Network Expands Stablecoin Utility Through OrbitX Pay Merchant Integration

XDC Network partners with OrbitX Pay to enable USDC spending at 150M+ Visa merchants globally, allowing direct stablecoin transactions without currency conversion.
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