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As Regulators Probe BNPL Practices, Data Privacy and Localization Rules Come Into Play
As Regulators Probe BNPL Practices, Data Privacy and Localization Rules Come Into Play
March 31, 2022  |  BNPL

As more consumers begin using buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings, regulators will not be far behind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Singapore FinTech Pace Acquires BNPL Firm Rely
Singapore FinTech Pace Acquires BNPL Firm Rely
March 30, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Singapore FinTech company Pace Enterprises, which operates a BNPL platform, announced that it signed an agreement to buy Rely, a rival Singapore startup offering the...

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Data Point: 87% of Shoppers Take Store Cards and Traditional Credit Over Buy Now, Pay Later
Data Point: 87% of Shoppers Take Store Cards and Traditional Credit Over Buy Now, Pay...
March 28, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

While buy now, pay later (BNPL) is certainly a disruptor of traditional credit like store-issued co-branded cards and major credit cards, in reality, BNPL has...

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Today in FinTech: Ola Buys Digital Bank; Alt Finance Needs Stronger ID Security
Today in FinTech: Ola Buys Digital Bank; Alt Finance Needs Stronger ID Security
March 25, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, ride-hail firm Ola acquires challenger bank Avail Finance, while Relay Payments launches a payments solution for the fleet industry. Plus, a...

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Mastercard Scales Its BNPL by Adding Merchants, i2c, H&R Block and Others
Mastercard Scales Its BNPL by Adding Merchants, i2c, H&R Block and Others
March 16, 2022  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has announced a growing list of partners, including specialists in buy now, pay later (BNPL), that will take Mastercard Installments, the payments giant’s BNPL...

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EMEA Daily: Meta Faces Fines in South Africa; CloudPay, Visa Partner on Payroll Payments; UK Crime Agency Eyes Crypto Mixers
EMEA Daily: Meta Faces Fines in South Africa; CloudPay, Visa Partner on Payroll Payments; UK...
March 15, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, South Africa’s competition regulator is seeking to prosecute Facebook for abusing its dominance in the social...

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Today in B2B: Bazaar Raises $70M in Country’s Second-Largest Funding Round; 40% of B2B Payments Made By Paper Check
Today in B2B: Bazaar Raises $70M in Country’s Second-Largest Funding Round; 40% of B2B Payments...
March 15, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Coupa stock falls 25% after a disappointing quarterly earnings report. Plus, buy now, pay later Playter raises $1.7 million in seed...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Affirm Boosts Outlook; Stellar Launches Credit Platform; Giift Invests in Xoxoday
Today in the Connected Economy: Affirm Boosts Outlook; Stellar Launches Credit Platform; Giift Invests in...
March 14, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, buy now, payer later (BNPL) firm Affirm boosted its outlook for the year, and said its enterprise partnerships deserve some...

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BNPL Firm Affirm Boosts Outlook, Credits Partnerships Boosting GMV
BNPL Firm Affirm Boosts Outlook, Credits Partnerships Boosting GMV
March 14, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now pay later (BNPL) giant Affirm boosted its business performance outlook for the third quarter and full-year 2022 from its original guidance released on...

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