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Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | $ 36,322 | $ 36,038
Acquisitions and valuation adjustments | 518 | 394
Transfers | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | (407) | (110)
Goodwill, ending balance | 36,433 | 36,322
Operating segments | Acceptance |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 21,408 | 21,189
Acquisitions and valuation adjustments | 321 | 332
Transfers | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | (347) | (113)
Goodwill, ending balance | 21,382 | 21,408
Operating segments | Fintech |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 2,108 | 2,104
Acquisitions and valuation adjustments | 0 | 0
Transfers | (67) |
Foreign currency translation | (2) | 4
Goodwill, ending balance | 2,039 | 2,108
Operating segments | Payments |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 12,806 | 12,745
Acquisitions and valuation adjustments | 197 | 62
Transfers | 67 |
Foreign currency translation | (58) | (1)
Goodwill, ending balance | $ 13,012 | $ 12,806

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