Happy Pay, a South African Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider has secured $1.8 million) in pre-seed funding to launch several innovative products, boost marketing, and expand Happy Pay’s merchant base.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) network Affirm is now available for Apple Pay users. The integration, announced Monday (Sept. 16), lets Apple Pay users in the U.S. pay for purchases via iPhone and iPad over time using Affirm, breaking down their…
In June, Apple discontinued its year-old buy-now, pay-later service called Apple Pay Later, which let qualifying customers split a purchase made with Apple Pay into four equal payments over six weeks, with no interest or fees. Instead,…
Apple adds an Apple Pay option to pay with BNPL service Affirm in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, after announcing the discontinuation of Apple Pay Later in June 2024 — Remember Apple Pay Later? The buy-now-pay-later service from Apple barely…
Remember Apple Pay Later? The buy-now-pay-later service from Apple barely launched before the company decided to nerf it. Replacing Apple’s BNPL option is integration with more widely available options. As of today, the popular BNPL…
In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, Chris Willis and Jesse Silverman delve into the recent activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that pose significant risks to retailers and merchants. They discuss…
The Buy Now Pay Later, BNPL, payments are expected to grow by 22.3 per cent on an annual basis to reach $9.2 billion in 2024. This is according to a report by Research and Markets. The medium to long-term growth story of the BNPL industry…
Amongst a whirlwind of rapidly evolving travel industry trends, flexible payment options like buy now/pay later (BNPL) and split payments have revolutionized how consumers book their trips — and manage their finances. As consumers seek new…
In the fast-paced world of online shopping, Punit Thakur, Product Lead at Afterpay, is focused on combining financial technology and advertising technology to improve the shopping experience. "We're using aggregate data and Machine…
The group, has two UK offices in London and Manchester, said that its chatbot performs the work of 700 human employees. It has reduced its headcount by 1,200 in the last year with a further 2,000 jobs to be cut in the coming years
Australian buy-now-pay-later operator Zip is in talks with Apple to integrate its installment-payments product in the U.S., and expects to announce partnerships with more large U.S. merchants in its current fiscal quarter, its CEO said.