Here's why Visa made its bold play for buzzy fintech Plaid in a $5.3 billion mega-acquisition, despite knowing the risks

· *Visa, the world's biggest payments provider, is set to acquire US payment infrastructure startup Plaid for $5.3 billion, in one of the largest acquisitions of a financial services startup to date and vindication for the buzzy fintech market.*
· *Business Insider spoke to industry experts on what the deal means for both Visa...