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Klarna IPO Spotlights App as the Center of an Expanding Pay-Later Ecosystem
March 17, 2025

In Klarna Group’s F-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), its precursor to a public listing of shares in the United States, there are 45 references to the ecosystem taking shape, with company’s app at the center of it all. By the headline...

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Cash App Embeds Afterpay Into App for BNPL
March 17, 2025

Mobile payments provider Cash App says it has formed a pay later partnership with Afterpay. Beginning this week, Cash App customers will have access to Afterpay’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering when shopping online at Cash App partner merchants, the companies said in a Monday (March 17) news...

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Klarna Becomes Exclusive BNPL Partner for Walmart OnePay
March 17, 2025

Buy now, pay later provider Klarna has agreed to become Walmart’s exclusive provider of installment loans. The collaboration, announced Monday (March 17), gives Walmart’s customers in the U.S. access to flexible payment options in an arrangement set to be integrated into the retailer’s checkout this year. A Klarna news release notes...

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Sezzle Adds ‘Smarter Spending’ Features to BNPL Tool
March 12, 2025

Pay later provider Sezzle says it has added improved shopping features to its platform. “At Sezzle, we’re committed to making shopping more intuitive, transparent, and rewarding,” Amin Sabzivand, the firm’s chief operating officer, said in a news release Wednesday (March 12).  “By introducing these new...

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Affirm Launches BNPL Partnership With Resale Marketplace StockX
March 10, 2025

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm has teamed with resale marketplace StockX. The collaboration, announced Monday (March 10), lets eligible StockX shoppers in the U.S. access Affirm’s payment plans when purchasing products from brands such as adidas, Supreme and Gucci. “At StockX, we’re always looking for ways to enhance...

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Splitit Brings BNPL to Digital Wallets Via Highnote Partnership
March 10, 2025

Installment payment solution Splitit has teamed with card issuance provider Highnote. The partnership, announced Monday (March 10), will employ Highnote’s technology to make Splitit’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering via digital wallets available at the point of sale for the first time. “With this...

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Affirm and Shopify Expand Pay-Later Pact to Canada and UK
February 20, 2025

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) network Affirm has expanded its partnership with eCommerce infrastructure company Shopify. The renewed agreement, announced Thursday (Feb. 20), makes Affirm the exclusive pay-over-time provider for Shopify’s Shop Pay Installments program in the U.S. and Shopify’s home country of Canada, with...

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J.P. Morgan Payments Forms BNPL Deal With Klarna
February 11, 2025

J.P. Morgan Payments is expanding its buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings in partnership with Klarna. The collaboration lets roughly 900,000 businesses offer Klarna’s installment payment options to customers, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Feb. 11). It also means that Klarna, preparing to go public in...

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FICO Announces Plan to Add BNPL to Credit Score Calculations
February 04, 2025

Following a joint study with buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Affirm, FICO has said that it is planning to add BNPL data to its credit score analysis. The analytics firm said in a Tuesday (Feb. 4) news release that over the course of a...