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The blurring of the lines between the traditional financial sector and the blockchain financial sector continues. In March, credit card giant Mastercard (NYSE: MA) unveiled a massive new blockchain

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is one of the largest payments networks on the face of the planet. In 2025, it handled $10.6 trillion in volume. It counted 3.4 billion active cards as of Dec. 31. And the

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is pushing deeper into digital payments with Mastercard, and that could unlock a much bigger growth story than the market expects. But with valuation concerns,

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is up nearly 8% in the last 24 hours on Monday as of 5:39 p.m. ET, reaching above $1.50. The S&P 500 finished the day up 1%.

The move tracks the broader crypto market and Bitcoin

Capital One Financial's (NYSE: COF) stock has dramatically underperformed year to date in 2026 as of this writing. The stock has dropped more than 20% compared to a 1% or so decline in the S&P 500

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI), a digital-first financial platform, closed Tuesday at $18.61, up 1.20% bouyed by two pices of positive news. The firm deepened its stablecoin partnership with

If you've been waiting for a moment to pull the trigger on a well-established cybersecurity stock, the universe just gave you a pretty loud signal. Earlier this week, Cloudflare (NYSE: NET)

Stablecoins are now one of the fastest-growing areas of the crypto world. They grew at an incredible 49% clip last year, and show no signs of slowing down anytime soon. The two stablecoin behemoths

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is on a roll. As of Feb. 5, 2026, the financial services veteran's stock has gained 20% over the past six months, doubled over the past three years, and tripled over the

American Express' (NYSE: AXP) stock has rallied nearly 550% over the past ten years. If we include reinvested dividends, it delivered a total return of 644% -- easily beating the S&P 500's total

Credit cards have been in the news quite a bit in recent weeks as two proposals have come out that could significantly impact the industry.

One is a proposal by President Donald Trump, and supported

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN), a developer of audio and speech recognition tools, grew rapidly in recent years as more companies launched their own AI-powered voice services. Its namesake app can

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is one of the most profitable companies in the world.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 8, 2025. The video was published on Dec. 10, 2025.

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Mastercard (NYSE: MA) launched its initial public offering almost 20 years ago. Since then, the stock has delivered exceptional returns year after year, outclassing the broader market. While past

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Railway Pension Investments Ltd disclosed a significant purchase of approximately 240,000 Mastercard shares in Q3 2025. It was an estimated $137.8 million trade based on the quarterly average price

On Oct. 14, 2025, Seilern Investment Management disclosed the sale of 35,145 shares of Mastercard (NYSE:MA) for the period ended Sept. 30, 2025, an estimated $20.2 million trade based on the average

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