Payment processing is a lucrative business. By skimming a little off the top of each payment, companies in this field provide themselves with a nearly never-ending revenue stream, making them potentially fantastic investments.

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) was one of the first digital payment processors and has risen to become the go-to system for many consumers. However, the business and stock have both fallen on hard times after having multiple great years. Investors may wonder if PayPal is still a good investment in the payments space and if there are better ones out there. One name that pops up as a potentially better investment is Adyen (ENXTAM: ADYEN).

While these two don't operate in the same payment processing segment, they're both in the industry. So let's find out if investors should stick with PayPal, or if Adyen is a better pick.

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