Paybright news and trends

Affirm Valuation, PayBright Deal Sends BNPL Into 2021
Buy Now Pay Later // January 05, 2021

Momentum for buy now, pay later (BNPL) is sprinting into 2021. Evidence: The $264 million Affirm-PayBright deal, which means Affirm is officially open for business in Canada. More evidence: Affirm’s previously announced initial public offering (IPO) is seeking to raise up to $934.8 million, and is...

BNPL Company Affirm Completes $264 Million PayBright Deal
Buy Now Pay Later // January 04, 2021

Alternative payments provider Affirm has officially bought PayBright of Toronto in a $264 million deal. The acquisition combines the two buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies and pushes San Francisco-based Affirm’s reach into Canada. “This combination creates a payment solutions platform with expanded scale and...

Today In Payments: Stripe To Offer Banking As A Service To Merchants; Affirm Expands Canadian...
News // December 04, 2020

In today’s top news, Stripe will offer financial services to merchants on its platform, Affirm acquired BNPL firm PayBright, and J.P. Morgan analysts predict merger and acquisition deals to continue to surge through the holiday season. Stripe to Offer Banking as a Service to Merchants...

BNPL Platform Affirm Expands Canadian Presence With $264 Million Deal For PayBright
Buy Now Pay Later // December 03, 2020

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments startup Affirm is ramping up its presence in Canada with a $264 million deal for Toronto-based PayBright. The San Francisco-based Affirm said its acquisition of PayBright, which is also in the installment payment business, will help expand its network...

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Apple To Raise Apple Cash Instant Transfer Fees

August 06, 2021
Apple Cash customers can now use Instant Transfer with Mastercard debit cards in addition to Visa debit cards to move Apple Cash to their bank accounts. Starting August 26, the cost to make an Apple Cash Instant Transfer will be 1.5 percent of the transfer amount, with a minimum of 25 cents and a maximum […]

BNPL Company Affirm Completes $264 Million PayBright Deal

January 04, 2021
Alternative payments provider Affirm has officially bought PayBright of Toronto in a $264 million deal. The acquisition combines the two buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies and pushes San Francisco-based...

BNPL Platform Affirm Expands Canadian Presence With $264 Million Deal For PayBright

December 03, 2020
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments startup Affirm is ramping up its presence in Canada with a $264 million deal for Toronto-based PayBright. The San Francisco-based Affirm said its acquisition...