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Tinder, in particular, stands out as a significant revenue driver for Match Group. Subscription revenue for Tinder doubled over the last quarter, with Tinder Gold subscriptions experiencing a remarkable 61% increase. Overall, the company reported a 29% increase in revenue and a notable 38% rise in adjusted EBITDA. These numbers paint the picture of a robust and growing business—yet the announcement of a special dividend introduces an unexpected element to the narrative.