Visa (V)

These monster stocks could still grow by leaps and bounds, given their growth catalysts.

Circle stock has rocketed by more than 600% since going public just a few weeks ago.

BofA warns shifting travel plans and rising price concerns may pressure Visa and Mastercard's high-margin cross-border volumes.

Steve Eisman says large banks are dominating US banking sector due to costs of regulation & tech. He advises regional bank mergers to compete.

Legislation is scaring investors out of the stock.

Online retailers and other entities have threatened to replace traditional payment processors with a stablecoin of their own, sending these names lower.

Financials and tech have both outpaced the market in 2025, each gaining 3.9% year-to-date, with Industrials leading the pack, boasting a nearly 8% surge.

Visa has a new challenger emerging to threaten its ecosystem.

This move marks a strategic extension of Visa’s blockchain-based payment framework across emerging regions where demand for digital settlement continues to grow.

Analysts are pointing out that the GENIUS Act, which was passed in the Senate on Tuesday, could increase the competition for the large payment networks like Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA).