Payments revenue at Chime, including outbound instant transfer, increased 21% ‌in the second quarter. Chime now expects revenue to rise 25% to 26% in 2026 versus expectations of 22.7%, according to estimates compiled by LSEG. It forecast current-quarter revenue between $680 million and $690 million, ​above analysts' ​estimates of $668.1 million. DEMAND BOOMThe company said Chime Prime powered its growth in the second quarter, adding that its fastest-growing segment continues to be customers making $75,000 and more annually. Last week, Chime said it would cut 10% of ​its workforce, joining a growing ‌list of companies using AI-driven efficiencies to streamline operations.