With one in 10 global tourism dollars going toward sports tourism, Marriott Bonvoy has teamed up with Visa to bring its members exclusive access to this summer's biggest sporting event.
The broader market has surged to record highs in 2025, with the S&P 500 up about 14% year-to-date. Yet this rising tide has left many boats high and dry. A chunk of stocks sits underwater for the year or lag the indexes by double digits, echoing the wide divergences from the late-1990s tech bubble when growth darlings overshadowed steady earners.
Fold, a Bitcoin-first financial services company, announced today that it is tapping Stripe and Visa to power its forthcoming Fold Bitcoin Credit Card™, a product designed to make Bitcoin accumulation as simple as swiping a card. The partnership pairs Stripe's infrastructure with Visa's global payments network, combining scale, reliability, and security with a rewards system denominated entirely in Bitcoin.