Better Fintech Stock: Upstart vs. Affirm

It has been a brutal past few months for fintech stocks, as some leaders in this space have been in free fall. Specifically, two of the most prominent and well-known fintechs -- Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) and Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) -- have seen their stock prices fall roughly 36% year to date. The drops are not really based on business growth -- or lack thereof. In fact, in the most recent quarter, Upstart, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to process loan requests, grew loan originati ...