Anything Amex and Visa (or MasterCard) can do to ultimately bury the clunky PayPal is OK by me ...

Undoubtedly, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Android Pay, et al, will soon enough overwhelm PayPal’s petty and clunky contribution to mobile payments (next time you visit Home Depot, ask the cashier how "Pay Here With PayPal" is going—LOL); methinks Facebook Payments will likely soon bury PayPal in the person-to-person (C2C) payments sphere (David Marcus certainly made the right move); and the new online retail payments offerings direct from the world’s retail banks via MasterCard ("MasterPass") and Visa ("Visa Checkout") will eventually bury PayPal’s online payments operations also—except on the likes of the atrophying eBay marketplace where PayPal’s "spin-off" from eBay—a spin-off that eBay’s Johnny Ho fought tooth and nail against—will go down as the greatest corporate "pea and thimble" trick of the twenty-first century …

AMZN ~$532; PYPL ~$36; EBAY ~$28—"slip sliding away"—LOL ...