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UK Edges Closer to BNPL Regulation as Consultation Kicks Off
UK Edges Closer to BNPL Regulation as Consultation Kicks Off
February 15, 2023  |  BNPL

The U.K. has launched a long-awaited consultation aimed at regulating the BNPL sector. The eight-week consultation, which started Tuesday (Feb. 14) and was announced by...

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Zilch Latest BNPL Firm to Lay Off Staff
Zilch Latest BNPL Firm to Lay Off Staff
November 29, 2022  |  BNPL

U.K.-based BNPL firm Zilch is reportedly laying off staff as it looks to cut costs. The Zilch layoffs, first reported in the Evening Standard on...

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BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
August 22, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a consumer credit solution typically sold to retailers who then allow eligible consumers to use it to pay in...

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EMEA Daily: Coinbase Furthers European Expansion; CryptoRefills Adds EUROC Support
EMEA Daily: Coinbase Furthers European Expansion; CryptoRefills Adds EUROC Support
June 30, 2022  |  Europe

In today’s EMEA news, UK Finance released its latest fraud report and highlighted the rise of authorized push payment fraud, London-based buy now, pay later...

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BNPL Provider Zilch Raises $160M for US Business Growth
BNPL Provider Zilch Raises $160M for US Business Growth
June 30, 2022  |  BNPL

London-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Zilch announced Thursday (June 30) that it has secured an additional $50 million investment for its Series C...

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Today in FinTech: D2C BNPL; Flexible Payments; Cash-Back Rewards
Today in FinTech: D2C BNPL; Flexible Payments; Cash-Back Rewards
May 17, 2022  |  Credit Cards

In today’s FinTech news, flexibility could be a game changer for the direct-to-consumer sector, the IT industry and every space — be it in-store or...

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EMEA Daily: Earlybird Catches $370M in Investments
EMEA Daily: Earlybird Catches $370M in Investments
May 17, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Germany’s Earlybird Venture Capital closes a $370 million fund and backs two newly-minted unicorns. Plus,...

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Zilch Expands D2C BNPL With Cashback Rewards in US
Zilch Expands D2C BNPL With Cashback Rewards in US
May 17, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Zilch is expanding its direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform to the U.S. The company said it has over 150,000 people pre-registered...

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BNPL Growing in UK to Pay Energy Bills, Worrying Consumer Groups
BNPL Growing in UK to Pay Energy Bills, Worrying Consumer Groups
May 08, 2022  |  BNPL

U.K. households dealing with high energy costs have been getting talked into buy now, pay later (BNPL) programs in what energy and debt advice groups...

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