If Stripe acquires PayPal, the real prize could be consumer wallets, stablecoin issuance or the infrastructure powering the next generation of digital payments. Industry commentators say a Stripe acquisition of PayPal would be driven less by PYUSD than by PayPal's consumer distribution and payments network. Analysts are divided on whether Stripe would gradually replace PYUSD with OpenUSD, but agree infrastructure ownership is the real strategic prize. Any deal would face significant antitr…
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