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EXCLUSIVE: Affirm Rebuilds Underwriting to Approve Borrowers a Credit Score Can’t See
September 17, 2026

Affirm has started using a new real-time underwriting model at U.S. checkouts that approves consumers its previous models would have declined, including shoppers with limited credit histories and no FICO score at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Split Pay Raises $125 Million to Bring BNPL to Big Expenses
September 15, 2026

Lending startup Split Pay raised $125 million in new funding, Axios reported Sept. 8. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Grab Enters BNPL Space With $1.4 Billion Atome Acquisition
September 15, 2026

Grab Holdings is acquiring a controlling stake in Singapore-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Atome Financial. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Six Flags Lets Guests Use BNPL to Buy Season Passes
September 07, 2026

Amusement resort operator Six Flags is pushing into the buy now, pay later space, according to a Monday (Sept. 7) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Shopline Taps Splitit for Card-Linked Installment Payments
September 02, 2026

Commerce Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Shopline has chosen Spilit as its card-linked installment payments partner, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 2) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Affirm CEO Sees Greater BNPL Demand as Gas Prices Climb
August 30, 2026

The head of buy now, pay later provider Affirm says gas prices are weighing on consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Affirm and Shopify Take Shop Pay Installments to Australia
August 27, 2026

Australian shoppers can now select installment payments powered by Affirm when they click on Shopify’s Shop Pay button, Affirm said in a Thursday (Aug. 27) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Affirm Makes Smaller Purchases BNPL’s Next Growth Test
August 27, 2026

Affirm’s latest quarter shows buy now, pay later (BNPL) moving deeper into everyday spending, where affordability depends less on financing one large purchase and more on giving consumers flexibility across a growing number of transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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New York Moves Sweeping BNPL Regulation Closer to Implementation
August 20, 2026

New York regulators moved the state’s sweeping buy now, pay later (BNPL) law closer to implementation with a proposed rule that would regulate how consumers manage these loans through lenders’ websites and mobile applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...