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Stripe acquires PayPal (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 25, 2026PaymentsSource · CredibleArticle · Expectations
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Stripe acquires PayPal

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
PayPal
PayPal
NASDAQ: PYPL · San Jose, California
Acquirer
Stripe
Stripe
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending

Stripe agreed to acquire PayPal. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Payments. Target headquarters context: San Jose, California, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-25. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Join our Payment processing firm Stripe is reportedly considering an acquisition of all or parts of its rival PayPal Holdings

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 25, 2026 · cointelegraph.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Payments. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: cointelegraph.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index