Market Movements
Deluxe Corp (DLX): SPX: QQQ
Deluxe Corp (NYSE: DLX) is a leading electronic payments and data analytics company which has transformed its operational make-up over the last five years. During
Mastercard (MA) and Visa (V): S&P 500 (SPX)
The two largest domestic payment card network brands, Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA), will cap interchange fees until 2030 according to a new agreement reached
Cantaloupe (CTLP) : QQQ
Cantaloupe (CTLP: $6.26: NASDAQ) is a leading enabler of electronic payments for the unattended, low dollar value, point-of-sale (POS) transactions at vending machines and self-service
Coinbase (COIN) : QQQ
If the 4Q23 results and following stock price reaction are indicative of future expectations, Coinbase is a turnaround story with improving fundamentals. The company is
A Banking Stampede for Tech
If I learned anything from this week’s Fintech MeetUp event in Las Vegas, it’s that thousands of fintech, banking, and payments professionals speed dating at
Block (SQ) : QQQ
Block (SQ) burst onto the public company investor scene following their November 2015 IPO and the payment processing industry hasn’t been the same since. At the time, there
Paytm
India is a budding economic powerhouse with 1.4 billion people, annual GDP of $4.1 trillion and, according to the IMF, an expected 6.5% growth rate.
COF: DFS: QQQ
The big are getting bigger. CapitalOne (credit and debit card issuer) and Discover (card issuer and acquirer) are both large financial services concerns that own
Bank-to-Nonbank Lending Breaches $1TN
Over one trillion dollars. That’s what the Federal Reserve’s weekly H.8 report started showing for the week ending January 24, 2024. The report tracks the
Chart Of The Week 2
Marqeta has modernized the overlooked, backend, payment card issuing market. Traditionally Total Systems Services (now Global Payments) and First Data (now Fiserv) dominated the large bank card issuing sector. However,
Chart Of The Week One
Last year, San Jose, CA-based PayPal facilitated approximately 25 billion transactions, generating $1.5 trillion dollars in purchase value from 425 million users. The company annually produces over
Quantum’s Here
No fintech, payments or software deal made it to the top of my list for most noteworthy funding to start off the year. Instead, it’s