PayPal published its Q2 2026 results, revealing an $81 million loss on cryptocurrency investments, marking six consecutive months of losses in this segment. Meanwhile, traditional payment services exceeded market expectations with revenue of $8.68 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $1.38. Total payment volume reached $486.45 billion, with Venmo accounting for $93.81 billion. Following these results, the company raised its full-year earnings forecast to $5.38 per share, while rumors circulate about a potential acquisition by Stripe for $53 billion.
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