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Oct 28, 2025 8:10 AM

PayPal Stock Jumps Over 14% In Tuesday Pre-Market — What's Going On?

Shares of PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) surged 14.38% in pre-market trading on Tuesday, after the U.S. payments firm announced a deal with OpenAI to integrate its digital wallet into ChatGPT.

PayPal Wallets Enabled on ChatGPT

The agreement, finalized over the weekend, will allow PayPal users to buy items through the AI platform, and merchants can list their inventory and sell on it, starting next year, the company said in a statement.

“Hundreds of millions of people turn to ChatGPT each week for help with everyday tasks, including finding products they love, and over 400 million use PayPal to shop,” said Alex Chriss, CEO of PayPal.

PayPal will manage merchant routing, payment validation, and other processing tasks for PayPal sellers on ChatGPT, eliminating the need for individual merchants to sign ...