Visa to buy cybersecurity firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion amid surge in AI-powered scams
Reported by CNBC · cnbc.com · August 3, 2026
It is also the latest move by Visa to expand its value-added services business, which has become one of the company's fastest-growing divisions.
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What to watch: Visa Inc. (V) is involved in M&A activity valued around $2.4 billion — deal terms and financing structure matter more than the headline here.
Market reaction today: $V +3.06%
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