Shift4 Payments shares rise 6.05% premarket after partnering with Blue Origin for cryptocurrency payments for space trips.

Shift4 Payments, Inc. rose 6.05% in premarket trading, driven by the announcement of a partnership with Blue Origin to enable cryptocurrency and stablecoin payments for space trips. This strategic move aligns with the company's focus on integrated payments and commerce technology, potentially attracting new customers and expanding its market reach.