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BNPL Fintech Affirm Reports Modest Growth Amid Economic Shifts

BNPL Fintech Affirm Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) unveiled its fiscal second-quarter 2026 earnings on February 5, 2026, showcasing impressive operational momentum despite broader market uncertainties. The San Francisco-based fintech reported revenue of $1.12 billion, surpassing analyst projections of $1.06 billion by approximately 5.7%. This marked… Read More

BNPL : Intuit Teams Up with Affirm to Provide Pay Over Time Options for QuickBooks Online

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) has recently forged key collaborations to broaden its flexible payment solutions. These moves aim to integrate seamless financing options into everyday business and consumer tools, addressing growing demands for transparent and accessible credit alternatives. By partnering with established players in accounting… Read More

ThriveCart Debuts ThrivePay Installments

ThriveCart, a no-code sales and payments platform, this week announced the launch of ThrivePay Installments, a new payment method designed to combine pre-authorized credit card limits with short, medium, and long-term installment payments for customers seeking to finance their purchases. In the U.S. alone, consumers… Read More

Affirm, Expedia Announce BNPL Partnership

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) and Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) this week announced an expanded, multi-year partnership, making Affirm the exclusive provider of BNPL installment payment methods for lodging and packages across Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo. Affirm will also be available to Canadian travellers on select properties… Read More

BNPL Fintech Affirm Advances Plans for Banking Subsidiary to Enhance Financial Services

Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider listed on NASDAQ under the ticker AFRM, has formally applied to regulatory bodies to create its own banking entity. On January 23, 2026, the company announced it had filed proposals with the Nevada Division of Financial… Read More

BNPL Fintech Affirm Enhances Credit Underwriting with Real-Time Financial Insights

BNPL Fintech company Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) has announced an upgrade to its underwriting system. The financial technology firm, known for its relatively more transparent payment solutions, is now integrating advanced real-time data points to provide a more accurate snapshot of users’ financial health… Read More

Payment Variety Raises Issues, Highlights Growing Importance of Merchant Services Providers: Study

Rising consumer interest in digital wallets, debit and credit cards, BNPL and even cryptocurrency has small business owners accepting more forms of payment than ever before, which puts third-party merchant services providers at the center of their livelihoods. According to the J.D. Power 2026 U.S…. Read More

Fintech Klarna Expands Digital Banking Offering with P2P Payments

Klarna (NYSE:KLAR) has introduced a fresh capability allowing users to make immediate transfers to others directly through its mobile application. This development aims to streamline everyday financial interactions, such as dividing expenses among friends or sending monetary gifts, positioning the company as a more comprehensive… Read More

BNPL Fintech Affirm’s Chief Revenue Officer Shares Insights on Cost of Credit Card Interest on Future Purchases

In the cutthroat world of retail, where billions are poured into marketing campaigns, sleek websites, and frictionless in-store experiences, an unseen force is undermining these efforts. Wayne Pommen, Chief Revenue Officer at Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), recently highlighted this “invisible headwind”: the staggering cost of credit… Read More

BNPL : Lawmakers Looking at Buy Now, Pay Later Need to Raise the Bar According to Affirm

Max Levchin, Founder and CEO at Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), noted that there’s been increased attention on buy now, pay later (BNPL) over the past few weeks, raising questions about why consumers “choose these products, how they use them, and the industry’s overall practices.” Levchin added… Read More

Fintech Klarna Teams Up with Coinbase to Add Stablecoin to Funding Options

Klarna (NYSE:KLAR), the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has partnered with Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) to add stablecoin funding to its broad range of traditional sources of funding, which include consumer deposits, long-term loans and short-dated commercial paper. The digital bank intends to raise short-term funding… Read More

Fintech Klarna Introduces Agentic Product Protocol

Klarna (NYSE:KLAR), the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, announced the launch of its Agentic Product Protocol, which is described as being a new open standard that makes every product on the internet discoverable as well as more understandable by AI agents. As AI becomes… Read More

BNPL Fintech Affirm Partners with REVOLVE to Bring Flexible Payments to UK and Canadian Consumers

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Revolve Group, Inc. (NYSE: RVLV), the fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers, announced an expansion of their partnership that makes it easier for shoppers in Canada and the… Read More

Socure Acquires Qlarifi, Forming Real-Time BNPL Credit System

Socure has announced that it is acquiring Qlarifi, establishing the real-time BNPL credit system and setting a standard for accessible payments. With Qlarifi, Socure now combines identity verification as well as risk decisioning with BNPL-specific visibility “to help lenders say “yes” to good customers faster… Read More

Embedded Lending Boosts SME Growth in Poland – Report

A report from PragmaGO, a merchant cash advance and online lending platform, claims that embedded lending is boosting SME growth by up to 36% in Poland. PragmaGO (Pragma Group Organizacji) is a Polish Fintech specializing in providing financing and B2B “Buy Now Pay Later” (BNPL)… Read More

BNPL Fintech Klarna Introduces Tap to Pay for In-Store Transactions across Global Markets

Klarna (NYSE:KLAR), the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, launches the new feature Tap to Pay across 14 European markets, with the aim of bringing more flexible payments into physical retail at scale and “transforming the Klarna app into an everyday contactless wallet.” With… Read More

Fintech Adyen Enables Lufthansa Group with Global Payments, Integrating Klarna’s Flexible Options

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform for businesses, announced a partnership with Lufthansa Group, Europe’s airline group, alongside Klarna, the digital bank and flexible payments provider. Starting in November, Lufthansa Group customers will be able to gain access to Klarna’s flexible payment solutions,… Read More

PayPal, KKR Extend Agreement for European Pay Later Receivables

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) and KKR, a global investment firm, announced the signing of a new agreement for an up to €6 billion replenishing loan commitment under which credit funds and accounts managed by KKR will purchase “up to €65 billion of buy now,… Read More

BNPL : PayPal Launches New Buy Now Pay Later Offering for Canadian Consumers

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced recently the introduction of PayPal Pay in 41, an interest-free, no-fee, buy now, pay later solution for Canadian consumers. Beginning this festive season, Canadian shoppers will be able to access flexible payments option across online and global lifestyle, consumer, and travel… Read More

BNPL Fintech Affirm Extends Capital Partnership with New York Life to Improve Access to Flexible Payments

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that enables consumers and helps merchants drive growth, announced an expansion of their long-term capital partnership with New York Life, America’s mutual life insurance company. Under the said agreement, New York Life is now set to purchase Affirm’s installment… Read More

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