Tagged: bnpl

October 10, 2025 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech firm Splitit, the embedded card-linked installments service provider, has recently announced the launch of an invite-only partner program intended to make pay-later capabilities native to Agentic AI, which may enable the so-called next generation of AI-driven commerce. The Splitit Agentic Commerce Partner Program will… Read More

October 8, 2025 @ 4:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced that U.S. customers will be able to earn cash back on their PayPal Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) purchases between now and the end of the 2025. As the majority of consumers tend to feel more financial stress heading into this… Read More

October 2, 2025 @ 2:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ace Hardware, the world’s hardware cooperative, announced a partnership with Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that enables consumers and helps merchants drive growth, to provide a pay over time option to clients making in-store purchases. With more than 5,200 different locations, most of which… Read More

September 30, 2025 @ 1:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the global digital bank and payments provider, announced that over a million Americans have signed up to its debit-first Klarna Card in 11 weeks, showing that today’s shopper ”demands payments options that are simple, transparent, and on their terms.” Launched in the US on… Read More

September 26, 2025 @ 9:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) is focused on enhancing digital payments and financial services in Asia and across Europe. From forging a credit partnership to supporting growth in emerging markets and backing European fintechs, recent updates underscore PayPal’s commitment to enabling more inclusive digital financial… Read More

September 17, 2025 @ 5:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BNPL Fintech Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), the flexible payment solutions provider, has unveiled updates that broaden its “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) offerings across retail, home services, and wellness sectors. Announced this month, these developments seemingly underscore Affirm’s commitment to transparent, consumer-friendly financing amid a… Read More

September 16, 2025 @ 10:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, the co-founder of Klarna Group Plc (NYSE:KLAR), has seen the value of his pledged company shares surge to nearly $1 billion following the fintech giant’s highly anticipated initial public offering. This underscores the Swedish entrepreneur’s commitment to the buy-now-pay-later fintech, even as he… Read More

September 14, 2025 @ 8:46 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

New insights from Cash App Afterpay’s 2025 Holiday Survey give an insight into how many Americans are determined to preserve seasonal traditions – and manage their stress – through mindful spending, planning ahead, and still finding a little time for self-care. Conducted by Morning Consult, the research examined… Read More

September 10, 2025 @ 9:43 am By JD Alois  |  

European Fintech Klarna (NYSE:KLAR) will see its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange today, pricing its shares at $40 each, giving the company a valuation of around $15 billion. Klarna is the most recent Fintech to go public this year as public markets… Read More

September 8, 2025 @ 7:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BNPL Fintech Klarna has become known globally for its pay later or so-called flexible payments options offered to consumers via digital commerce platforms and other in-store locations as well. This relatively new service lets consumers divide the cost of their purchases into manageable, no-interest payments… Read More

September 8, 2025 @ 1:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BNPL Fintech Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) has shared key insights from Vishal Kapoor, who has provided some perspective on the challenges associated with credit card rewards. In a blog post, Vishal Kapoor of Affirm poses the following question: Are points you might redeem someday worth more… Read More

September 2, 2025 @ 9:28 am By JD Alois  |  

European payments Fintech Klarna has filed to raise $1.27 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). Founded in Sweden but now based in the UK, Klarna shares are expected to trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker “KLAR.: The offering includes… Read More

August 29, 2025 @ 11:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BNPL Fintech Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) has released its fiscal fourth quarter 2025 results on August 28, 2025, delivering a performance that exceeded analyst expectations and sent its stock soaring by 13% (but the stock price has pulled back a bit at the time… Read More

August 26, 2025 @ 2:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Swedish BNPL fintech Klarna is setting the stage for a highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), aiming for a valuation between $12.6 billion and $13.4 billion, according to industry reports. The buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) pioneer is reportedly planning to price its shares in the range of… Read More

August 25, 2025 @ 2:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Swedish BNPL Fintech Klarna has recently announced significant updates in securing funding and expanding its technological footprint, positioning itself for substantial growth in key markets. The Buy Now Pay Later fintech has finalized two major financial agreements and revealed plans to integrate its payment services… Read More

August 21, 2025 @ 8:36 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

As Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) becomes more common and its use spreads to more sectors, it’s attracting more bad actors who are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) while learning from one another. That makes stopping them more challenging. EverC is at the forefront of the BNPL fraud… Read More

August 20, 2025 @ 12:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BNPL Fintech Klarna has entered into an agreement to transfer up to $26 billion of its US-based BNPL loans to Nelnet, a prominent name in the student loan servicing industry. This deal marks a shift for Klarna as it seeks to optimize its financial operations… Read More

August 16, 2025 @ 3:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the Swedish fintech that is focused on buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, is navigating a complex landscape as it prepares for its anticipated U.S. stock market debut. Despite reporting a net loss for the second quarter of 2025, the company is pushing forward… Read More

August 15, 2025 @ 2:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Stripe, the programmable financial services company, have expanded their partnership with the first buy now, pay later (BNPL) integration on Stripe Terminal. This integration enables U.S. and Canadian merchants to… Read More

August 13, 2025 @ 9:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, announced that it is expanding its collaboration with Google Pay and making its flexible payment options available “via autofill on Chrome.” This announcement builds on Affirm’s launch “on Google Pay in… Read More