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Report: Banks Can Use Customer Trust Advantage to Take Leading Role in BNPL Market
Report: Banks Can Use Customer Trust Advantage to Take Leading Role in BNPL Market
March 14, 2022  |  BNPL

Consumer interest in buy now, pay later (BNPL) options is growing at breakneck speed, creating a massive opportunity for market entrants to gain a foothold....

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Platforms Force Banks to Rethink Their BNPL Value for Small Merchants
Platforms Force Banks to Rethink Their BNPL Value for Small Merchants
February 07, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

With new entrants to the business lending environment adding competition — and then pressured by a two-year cash crunch coupled with new forms of lending...

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60% of Millennials are Interested in Bank-Provided BNPL Plans, If Available
60% of Millennials are Interested in Bank-Provided BNPL Plans, If Available
February 02, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans are quickly changing how consumers today pay for products and services. About 20% of U.S. consumers are currently using...

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Amount Snaps Up Linear to Power Loan Origination Programs
Amount Snaps Up Linear to Power Loan Origination Programs
February 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Banking tech provider Amount is acquiring small business and account origination platform Linear Financial Technologies for an undisclosed amount, the companies announced on Tuesday (Feb....

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Bank-Issued BNPL Interest Cuts Through All Demographics
Bank-Issued BNPL Interest Cuts Through All Demographics
January 31, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

It’s not just those who are pinching every penny and living paycheck to paycheck who are interested in making their payments in installments, according to...

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Report: 70% of BNPL Users Would Use Bank Installment Options, if Available
Report: 70% of BNPL Users Would Use Bank Installment Options, if Available
January 26, 2022  |  BNPL

  The year 2021 proved to be monumental for the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market, with usage more than doubling by the end of...

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Amount: 2021 Was the Year of Relevance
Amount: 2021 Was the Year of Relevance
January 10, 2022  |  Opinion

Faced with ever-increasing competition from would-be disruptors, banks and FinTechs forged alliances to meet the needs of digital-first customers. Read Amount CEO Adam Hughes’ thoughts...

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Banks Can Win at Buy Now, Pay Later If They Play to Their Strengths
Banks Can Win at Buy Now, Pay Later If They Play to Their Strengths
December 17, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

No disrespect to crypto, but few would disagree that buy now, pay later (BNPL) is the payments sensation of the pandemic era, with PYMNTS research...

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Lending Platforms, Virtual Cards Give Banks New Tools to Compete with BNPL Pure Plays
Lending Platforms, Virtual Cards Give Banks New Tools to Compete with BNPL Pure Plays
October 26, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is having a moment — one that won’t dissipate anytime soon. More than a fad, the payment choice that allows...

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