{"id":55667,"date":"2026-03-04T06:10:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/04\/stripe-buying-paypal-wow\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T06:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:10:05","slug":"stripe-buying-paypal-wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/04\/stripe-buying-paypal-wow\/","title":{"rendered":"Stripe buying PayPal? Wow!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two headlines really struck me this morning. The first is that Stripe is now valued at over $150 billion \u2013 I\u2019ve been following Stripe\u2019s valuations for over a decade (it was just over $9 billion in 2016) \u2026 \u2026 and the second is that they are thinking about buying PayPal, which would be immense imho&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/thefinanser.com\/2026\/02\/stripe-buying-paypal-wow\/\">Stripe buying PayPal? Wow!<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/thefinanser.com\/\">Chris Skinner&#8217;s blog<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two headlines really struck me this morning. The first is that Stripe is now valued at over $150 billion \u2013 I\u2019ve been following Stripe\u2019s valuations for over a decade (it was just over $9 billion in 2016) \u2026 \u2026 and the second is that they are thinking about buying PayPal, which would be immense imho&#8230;. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fintech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}