{"id":68836,"date":"2026-08-05T06:11:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T06:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/05\/paypal-stripe-and-adyen-three-companies-three-futures\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T06:11:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T06:11:47","slug":"paypal-stripe-and-adyen-three-companies-three-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/05\/paypal-stripe-and-adyen-three-companies-three-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"PayPal, Stripe and Adyen: three companies, three futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2021, PayPal was worth around $360 billion. Today it is worth closer to $50 billion. That\u2019s one of the biggest destructions of market value we\u2019ve seen in fintech, and yet it isn\u2019t because the company stopped growing. Quite the opposite. PayPal still moves almost $2 trillion every year, serves around 440 million active&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/thefinanser.com\/2026\/07\/paypal-stripe-and-adyen-three-companies-three-futures\/\">PayPal, Stripe and Adyen: three companies, three futures<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/thefinanser.com\/\">Chris Skinner&#8217;s blog<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2021, PayPal was worth around $360 billion. Today it is worth closer to $50 billion. That\u2019s one of the biggest destructions of market value we\u2019ve seen in fintech, and yet it isn\u2019t because the company stopped growing. Quite the opposite. PayPal still moves almost $2 trillion every year, serves around 440 million active&#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-68836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fintech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68836","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=68836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}