Visa will not acquire Plaid after running into regulatory wall

1:35pm PST - January 12th, 2021    all-american - TechCrunch

Visa and Plaid called off their agreement this afternoon, ending the consumer credit giant’s takeover of the data-focused fintech API startup. The deal, valued at $5.3 billion at the time of its announcement, first broke cover on January 13th, 2020, or nearly…