Key Takeaways Block is expanding Square and Cash App, but faces macro pressures and slowing discretionary spending. Upstart's AI-driven lending saw 67% revenue growth and a shift to profitability in Q1 2025. While XYZ trades cheaper, UPST's expanding credit portfolio and AI upgrades drive upside potential.The fintech sector is evolving fast, driven by innovation in digital payments, credit underwriting, and user experience. Two major players — Block, Inc. (XYZ) and Upstart Holdings (UPST) — stand out for ...

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One of these fintech names has a far more promising future than the other, which hitched its proverbial wagon to the wrong star.Does your portfolio need a bit more exposure to the fintech space? There are plenty of great options out there, although payment technology platform Block (XYZ -0.45%) and online banking outfit SoFi Technologies (SOFI 1.02%) are a couple of investors' favorites right now. Either would likely work well enough for you.If you've only got room for one of these holdings at this time, ho ...

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Block (XYZ) shares have appreciated roughly 5% in the past month and 12.7% in the past week, thanks to positive news flow, including an expanding merchant network for Cash App Afterpay, the launch of Square Handheld portable point-of-sale (POS) device, partnership with Domino’s and new Square banking tools.However, are these developments potent enough to push the XYZ stock higher this year? On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, Block shares are down 26.5% due to increasing competitive pressure and softness in cons ...

Block plans to launch bitcoin payments on its business technology platform Square, enabling merchants using the Square Point of Sale app to accept bitcoin payments directly through their Square hardware.The company plans to begin rolling out this new, native Bitcoin For Businesses offering in the second half of the year and then extend it to all Square sellers in 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, it said in a Tuesday (May 27) press release.“When a coffee shop or retail store can accept bitcoin through ...

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The stock is down almost 80% from its all-time high, but evidence points to brighter days ahead.The company formerly known as Square but changed its name to Block (XYZ -3.19%) is one of the more interesting companies you'll come across. It was a market darling during the COVID-19 pandemic, known for its merchant-friendly commerce and peer-to-peer payment ecosystems.However, the fintech company has fallen out of favor with the market. Shares now sit nearly 80% below their all-time highs.As painful as the dec ...

Block said Monday (May 19) that since the launch of its credit products, it has extended over $100 billion in credit while keeping its loss rates “low.”The company uses a combination of near real-time data, technology and customer-first design, rather than traditional credit scores, Block said in a Monday press release.“More importantly, we’re proving that expanding access doesn’t mean increasing risk,” the release said. “Our loss rates are consistently low, and we’ve shown we can approve more customers tha ...