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PayPal Teams With Will Ferrell To Promote Updated Pay-Later Program
PayPal Teams With Will Ferrell To Promote Updated Pay-Later Program
April 10, 2025  |  BNPL

PayPal says it is adding new features to its buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering. To promote this new effort, the company announced Thursday (April...

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Affirm and Shopify Expand Pay-Later Pact to Canada
Affirm and Shopify Expand Pay-Later Pact to Canada
April 09, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Affirm and Shopify have expanded their pay-later offering beyond U.S. borders. The companies announced Wednesday (April 9) that Shopify merchants in Canada who have signed...

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Merchants Make the Sale When Consumers See Preferred Payment Options
Merchants Make the Sale When Consumers See Preferred Payment Options
April 09, 2025  |  Payment Methods

Consumers are less confident about economics — on a macro and a personal level — than they have been for quite a while. They’re mulling...

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Beyond Credit Cards: How ‘Pay Later’ Momentum Is Reshaping the Payments Ecosystem
Beyond Credit Cards: How ‘Pay Later’ Momentum Is Reshaping the Payments Ecosystem
April 08, 2025  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) isn’t just a niche payment option anymore — it’s rapidly becoming a permanent fixture in how consumers budget, shop and...

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Consumers Gird for Tariffs’ Sting as Spending on Cards Is Sluggish  
Consumers Gird for Tariffs’ Sting as Spending on Cards Is Sluggish  
April 07, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

The latest data on consumer borrowing indicates that households pared back on debt — overall — in February amid headlines and uncertainty about tariffs. Spending...

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Brazil’s Pix to Start Enabling Installment Payments in September
Brazil’s Pix to Start Enabling Installment Payments in September
April 04, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Brazil’s instant payment system, Pix, will reportedly allow users to pay for transactions in installments, beginning in September. The new feature, Pix Parcelado, will be available to...

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Chilly Winds Ahead for FinTech IPOs as Klarna Puts Public Listing on Ice
Chilly Winds Ahead for FinTech IPOs as Klarna Puts Public Listing on Ice
April 04, 2025  |  Markets

To get a sense of just how volatile the markets are — and how fragile things will be for FinTechs looking to go public, or...

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Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
April 04, 2025  |  IPO

Several technology and FinTech companies reportedly paused their activities related to initial public offerings (IPOs) amid the stock market fall and investor uncertainty caused by...

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FinTech IPO Index Plunges 11.7% Amid Broad-Based Market Rout
FinTech IPO Index Plunges 11.7% Amid Broad-Based Market Rout
April 04, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

There was nowhere to run this week for investors seeking to escape a market rout that came on like a tidal wave, crashing down Thursday....

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