**Ongoing negotiations between Stripe, Advent International, and PayPal have yet to produce a definitive agreement, supporting the 63.2% market-implied probability that Stripe will not acquire PayPal in 2026.** In February 2026, Bloomberg reported Stripe’s preliminary interest in acquiring all or parts of PayPal, lifting PYPL shares. This escalated in mid-July when Stripe and private-equity firm Advent jointly offered $60.50 per share—valuing PayPal at roughly $53 billion—with committed bank financing and equal post-deal ownership stakes. PayPal shares rose sharply on the news, but the company viewed the bid as insufficient and talks shifted to a higher price. As of mid-August 2026, no binding deal has been reached, PayPal’s market capitalization stands near $53 billion, and Stripe trades privately at a $159 billion tender valuation from February. Key barriers include regulatory scrutiny in payments and fintech, shareholder and board approvals, integration complexity between Stripe’s infrastructure focus and PayPal’s consumer network, and the involvement of a third-party sponsor that dilutes a pure Stripe-led outcome. While the July proposal marks the clearest catalyst to date, the absence of a signed agreement with only four-plus months remaining in 2026 leaves substantial execution risk. Traders are pricing in the realistic possibility that any transaction either fails or closes after year-end.
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Будет ли Stripe покупать PayPal в 2026 году?
Да
37% вероятность
$80,934 Объем
$80,934 Объем
31 дек. 2026 г.
Да
37% вероятность
$80,934 Объем
$80,934 Объем
31 дек. 2026 г.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that Paypal will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with Stripe by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying acquisition or acquisition announcement must include the acquisition of a controlling interest in Paypal by Stripe. A "controlling interest" is defined as an ownership stake sufficient to control the company's strategic decisions, typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting rights, governance rights, board control, or other mechanisms. Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest, such as minority stake purchases, will not count.
An announcement of a qualifying acquisition or merger by Paypal or Paypal and Stripe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Paypal and Stripe, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.**Ongoing negotiations between Stripe, Advent International, and PayPal have yet to produce a definitive agreement, supporting the 63.2% market-implied probability that Stripe will not acquire PayPal in 2026.**
In February 2026, Bloomberg reported Stripe’s preliminary interest in acquiring all or parts of PayPal, lifting PYPL shares. This escalated in mid-July when Stripe and private-equity firm Advent jointly offered $60.50 per share—valuing PayPal at roughly $53 billion—with committed bank financing and equal post-deal ownership stakes. PayPal shares rose sharply on the news, but the company viewed the bid as insufficient and talks shifted to a higher price. As of mid-August 2026, no binding deal has been reached, PayPal’s market capitalization stands near $53 billion, and Stripe trades privately at a $159 billion tender valuation from February.
Key barriers include regulatory scrutiny in payments and fintech, shareholder and board approvals, integration complexity between Stripe’s infrastructure focus and PayPal’s consumer network, and the involvement of a third-party sponsor that dilutes a pure Stripe-led outcome. While the July proposal marks the clearest catalyst to date, the absence of a signed agreement with only four-plus months remaining in 2026 leaves substantial execution risk. Traders are pricing in the realistic possibility that any transaction either fails or closes after year-end.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that Paypal will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with Stripe by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying acquisition or acquisition announcement must include the acquisition of a controlling interest in Paypal by Stripe. A "controlling interest" is defined as an ownership stake sufficient to control the company's strategic decisions, typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting rights, governance rights, board control, or other mechanisms. Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest, such as minority stake purchases, will not count.
An announcement of a qualifying acquisition or merger by Paypal or Paypal and Stripe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Paypal and Stripe, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
A qualifying acquisition or acquisition announcement must include the acquisition of a controlling interest in Paypal by Stripe. A "controlling interest" is defined as an ownership stake sufficient to control the company's strategic decisions, typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting rights, governance rights, board control, or other mechanisms. Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest, such as minority stake purchases, will not count.
An announcement of a qualifying acquisition or merger by Paypal or Paypal and Stripe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Paypal and Stripe, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Открытие рынка: Feb 24, 2026, 5:35 PM ET
Объем
$80,934Дата окончания
31 дек. 2026 г.Открытие рынка
Feb 24, 2026, 5:35 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that Paypal will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with Stripe by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying acquisition or acquisition announcement must include the acquisition of a controlling interest in Paypal by Stripe. A "controlling interest" is defined as an ownership stake sufficient to control the company's strategic decisions, typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting rights, governance rights, board control, or other mechanisms. Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest, such as minority stake purchases, will not count.
An announcement of a qualifying acquisition or merger by Paypal or Paypal and Stripe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Paypal and Stripe, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.**Ongoing negotiations between Stripe, Advent International, and PayPal have yet to produce a definitive agreement, supporting the 63.2% market-implied probability that Stripe will not acquire PayPal in 2026.**
In February 2026, Bloomberg reported Stripe’s preliminary interest in acquiring all or parts of PayPal, lifting PYPL shares. This escalated in mid-July when Stripe and private-equity firm Advent jointly offered $60.50 per share—valuing PayPal at roughly $53 billion—with committed bank financing and equal post-deal ownership stakes. PayPal shares rose sharply on the news, but the company viewed the bid as insufficient and talks shifted to a higher price. As of mid-August 2026, no binding deal has been reached, PayPal’s market capitalization stands near $53 billion, and Stripe trades privately at a $159 billion tender valuation from February.
Key barriers include regulatory scrutiny in payments and fintech, shareholder and board approvals, integration complexity between Stripe’s infrastructure focus and PayPal’s consumer network, and the involvement of a third-party sponsor that dilutes a pure Stripe-led outcome. While the July proposal marks the clearest catalyst to date, the absence of a signed agreement with only four-plus months remaining in 2026 leaves substantial execution risk. Traders are pricing in the realistic possibility that any transaction either fails or closes after year-end.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that Paypal will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with Stripe by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying acquisition or acquisition announcement must include the acquisition of a controlling interest in Paypal by Stripe. A "controlling interest" is defined as an ownership stake sufficient to control the company's strategic decisions, typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting rights, governance rights, board control, or other mechanisms. Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest, such as minority stake purchases, will not count.
An announcement of a qualifying acquisition or merger by Paypal or Paypal and Stripe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Paypal and Stripe, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
A qualifying acquisition or acquisition announcement must include the acquisition of a controlling interest in Paypal by Stripe. A "controlling interest" is defined as an ownership stake sufficient to control the company's strategic decisions, typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting rights, governance rights, board control, or other mechanisms. Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest, such as minority stake purchases, will not count.
An announcement of a qualifying acquisition or merger by Paypal or Paypal and Stripe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Paypal and Stripe, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Объем
$80,934Дата окончания
31 дек. 2026 г.Открытие рынка
Feb 24, 2026, 5:35 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...**Ongoing negotiations between Stripe, Advent International, and PayPal have yet to produce a definitive agreement, supporting the 63.2% market-implied probability that Stripe will not acquire PayPal in 2026.** In February 2026, Bloomberg reported Stripe’s preliminary interest in acquiring all or parts of PayPal, lifting PYPL shares. This escalated in mid-July when Stripe and private-equity firm Advent jointly offered $60.50 per share—valuing PayPal at roughly $53 billion—with committed bank financing and equal post-deal ownership stakes. PayPal shares rose sharply on the news, but the company viewed the bid as insufficient and talks shifted to a higher price. As of mid-August 2026, no binding deal has been reached, PayPal’s market capitalization stands near $53 billion, and Stripe trades privately at a $159 billion tender valuation from February. Key barriers include regulatory scrutiny in payments and fintech, shareholder and board approvals, integration complexity between Stripe’s infrastructure focus and PayPal’s consumer network, and the involvement of a third-party sponsor that dilutes a pure Stripe-led outcome. While the July proposal marks the clearest catalyst to date, the absence of a signed agreement with only four-plus months remaining in 2026 leaves substantial execution risk. Traders are pricing in the realistic possibility that any transaction either fails or closes after year-end.
Экспериментальная сводка, созданная ИИ на основе данных Polymarket. Это не является торговой рекомендацией и не влияет на то, как разрешается этот рынок. · Обновлено
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