Amplify Mobile Payments ETF

IPAY

Market cap $257M

Amplify Digital Payments ETF offers balanced exposure to both traditional payment giants and disruptive fintechs, capturing the global shift from cash to digital payments. The ETF is diversified across market caps and geographies, with a strong US focus and top holdings including Visa, Mastercard, and Coinbase. Despite stablecoin concerns and recent negative sentiment, I believe digital payment leaders remain resilient, with strong profitability and ongoing innovation in stablecoin integration.

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