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Tough Week for FinTech IPO Index as Rally Fades to 6.1% Loss
Tough Week for FinTech IPO Index as Rally Fades to 6.1% Loss
December 20, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

It was a tough week for the FinTech IPO index, with last week’s rally fading in the face of some year-end trades and news events....

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Trump 2.0 Expected to Pursue Regulatory Rollbacks at CFPB
Trump 2.0 Expected to Pursue Regulatory Rollbacks at CFPB
December 19, 2024  |  CFPB

A flurry of announcements and proposals from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the weeks leading up to — and after — November’s election begs...

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Affirm Extends BNPL Offering to Adyen’s Platform Customers
Affirm Extends BNPL Offering to Adyen’s Platform Customers
December 18, 2024  |  BNPL

Pay-later network Affirm says it is expanding its partnership with payments company Adyen. The expansion makes Affirm the first buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider to support Adyen’s...

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Cash-Strapped Consumers 3.5 Times More Likely to Use BNPL
Cash-Strapped Consumers 3.5 Times More Likely to Use BNPL
December 16, 2024  |  BNPL

More than one-third of U.S. consumers are struggling with cash flow shortages, forcing them to make tough choices about how they pay for everyday necessities....

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Affirm’s Lending Capacity Gets Boost From Sixth Street Investment
Affirm’s Lending Capacity Gets Boost From Sixth Street Investment
December 13, 2024  |  BNPL

Payment network Affirm and global investment firm Sixth Street have formed a long-term capital partnership in which Sixth Street will invest up to $4 billion...

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How Logistics and Wholesale Trade Platforms Are Riding the Embedded Finance Wave
How Logistics and Wholesale Trade Platforms Are Riding the Embedded Finance Wave
December 13, 2024  |  eCommerce

To improve customer satisfaction, revenue growth and competitiveness, payment facilitators (PayFacs), independent software vendors (ISVs) and marketplaces from the logistics and wholesale trade industry have...

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EBay Adds Klarna BNPL Options in 6 More European Countries
EBay Adds Klarna BNPL Options in 6 More European Countries
December 12, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

EBay is making Klarna’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options available to its shoppers in six more European countries. Following a successful launch in...

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Slope Launches Commercial BNPL Card Powered by Marqeta
Slope Launches Commercial BNPL Card Powered by Marqeta
December 12, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Slope launched a commercial buy now, pay later (BNPL) card solution powered by Marqeta. The new Slope Card enables brands and marketplaces to allow their...

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Rising Card Delinquencies May Push Subprime Consumers to BNPL and Debit Installment Plans
Rising Card Delinquencies May Push Subprime Consumers to BNPL and Debit Installment Plans
December 11, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Last December, PYMNTS Intelligence detailed in its “Credit Card Use Deep Dive” report that about 14% of the more than 3,500 consumers surveyed had subprime...

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