Key Takeaways SOFI leverages Galileo's tech for BNPL and AI-driven customer engagement across its fintech platform. The 2020 acquisition enables tight product integration, speeds up innovation and boosts operational control. SOFI stock is up 38.5% YTD but trades at a premium valuation with a forward P/E of 52.89.Since acquiring Galileo Financial Technologies in 2020, SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) has deepened its fintech infrastructure by integrating Galileo’s payment processing and tech capabilities acr ...

The Financial Transaction Services industry is expected to benefit from rapid digital transformation, rising adoption of contactless and cross-border payments, resilient consumer spending and strategic growth through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Advancements in technologies like BNPL, biometrics and cryptocurrency are expanding market reach and boosting revenues. Continued technology investments and expected rate cuts support long-term growth and innovation across the sector. However, challenges such as ...