The collapse of acquisition talks in late August 2026 after Stripe and Advent International withdrew their $53 billion bid at $60.50 per share drives the 95% market-implied probability against a Stripe-PayPal deal closing this year. PayPal’s board viewed the offer as undervaluing the company amid regulatory and financing hurdles, while favoring its standalone turnaround under CEO Enrique Lores and recent earnings momentum. With September already underway and no renewed negotiations or alternative suitors reported, traders assign minimal odds to completion before year-end. Tail-risk scenarios include an unexpected re-engagement if PayPal’s share price weakens further or a sweetened bid emerges, though the prior valuation gap and Stripe’s independent growth trajectory make such developments improbable.
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$90,976 Vol.
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31. Dez. 2026
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5% Chance
$90,976 Vol.
$90,976 Vol.
31. Dez. 2026
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.The collapse of acquisition talks in late August 2026 after Stripe and Advent International withdrew their $53 billion bid at $60.50 per share drives the 95% market-implied probability against a Stripe-PayPal deal closing this year. PayPal’s board viewed the offer as undervaluing the company amid regulatory and financing hurdles, while favoring its standalone turnaround under CEO Enrique Lores and recent earnings momentum. With September already underway and no renewed negotiations or alternative suitors reported, traders assign minimal odds to completion before year-end. Tail-risk scenarios include an unexpected re-engagement if PayPal’s share price weakens further or a sweetened bid emerges, though the prior valuation gap and Stripe’s independent growth trajectory make such developments improbable.
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.
Markt eröffnet: Feb 24, 2026, 5:35 PM ET
Volumen
$90,976Enddatum
1. Jan. 2027Markt eröffnet
Feb 24, 2026, 5:35 PM ETAbwickler
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.The collapse of acquisition talks in late August 2026 after Stripe and Advent International withdrew their $53 billion bid at $60.50 per share drives the 95% market-implied probability against a Stripe-PayPal deal closing this year. PayPal’s board viewed the offer as undervaluing the company amid regulatory and financing hurdles, while favoring its standalone turnaround under CEO Enrique Lores and recent earnings momentum. With September already underway and no renewed negotiations or alternative suitors reported, traders assign minimal odds to completion before year-end. Tail-risk scenarios include an unexpected re-engagement if PayPal’s share price weakens further or a sweetened bid emerges, though the prior valuation gap and Stripe’s independent growth trajectory make such developments improbable.
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.
Volumen
$90,976Enddatum
1. Jan. 2027Markt eröffnet
Feb 24, 2026, 5:35 PM ETAbwickler
0x65070BE91...The collapse of acquisition talks in late August 2026 after Stripe and Advent International withdrew their $53 billion bid at $60.50 per share drives the 95% market-implied probability against a Stripe-PayPal deal closing this year. PayPal’s board viewed the offer as undervaluing the company amid regulatory and financing hurdles, while favoring its standalone turnaround under CEO Enrique Lores and recent earnings momentum. With September already underway and no renewed negotiations or alternative suitors reported, traders assign minimal odds to completion before year-end. Tail-risk scenarios include an unexpected re-engagement if PayPal’s share price weakens further or a sweetened bid emerges, though the prior valuation gap and Stripe’s independent growth trajectory make such developments improbable.
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