Affirm news and trends

Affirm Expands Credit Facility With New York Life
Loans // October 31, 2025

Affirm has gained off-balance sheet funding from New York Life that can support $1.75 billion in consumer loan volume per year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 3.5% as Platforms Take a Dive
Earnings // October 31, 2025

FinTech names gained no bump from the first glimmers of earnings season, and there are new announcements from the buy now, pay later space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Earnings Momentum Lifts the CE 100 as Banking, Payments and Enablers Lead Gains
Connected Economy // October 27, 2025

Earnings helped boost the fortunes of the CE 100 Index this past week, and overall, the gains came in at 2.7%.  And amid the themes of those earnings reports: Consumers are withstanding some of the pressures of the macro economy and interest rates, as spending...

PYMNTS FinTech IPO Index Surges 4.4% as Worldpay Expands Partnership With Affirm
Fintech Investments // October 24, 2025

Earnings season has yet to be a prime mover of the FinTech space. Partnerships announced through the past week helped drive most names higher as the overall index surged 4.4%. And one key theme was embedding: of workflows and automation, and payments. Get the Full...

Interviews & Exclusives
Levchin Touts ‘Network Effects’ as Affirm Card Volumes Surge 135%

November 06, 2025
Affirm opened fiscal 2026 with a first quarter marked by record volumes, profitable growth and an extended partnership with Amazon, which has now been given an additional five years (to January 2031). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 3.5% as Platforms Take a Dive

October 31, 2025
FinTech names gained no bump from the first glimmers of earnings season, and there are new announcements from the buy now, pay later space. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Earnings Momentum Lifts the CE 100 as Banking, Payments and Enablers Lead Gains

October 27, 2025
Earnings helped boost the fortunes of the CE 100 Index this past week, and overall, the gains came in at 2.7%.  And amid the themes of those earnings reports: Consumers...

PYMNTS FinTech IPO Index Surges 4.4% as Worldpay Expands Partnership With Affirm

October 24, 2025
Earnings season has yet to be a prime mover of the FinTech space. Partnerships announced through the past week helped drive most names higher as the overall index surged 4.4%....

Quick Reads
Affirm Expands Credit Facility With New York Life

October 31, 2025
Affirm has gained off-balance sheet funding from New York Life that can support $1.75 billion in consumer loan volume per year. 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 Today. By completing […]

Worldpay Teams With Affirm on Embedded Payments for SaaS Firms

October 23, 2025
Pay later company Affirm expanded its partnership with payment services provider Worldpay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Affirm Expands Wayfair Checkout Partnership, Integrating BNPL

October 22, 2025
Affirm is extending its existing relationship with Wayfair, integrating its buy now, pay later (BNPL) option directly into the home goods retailer’s checkout experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Affirm Calls for New Caps on BNPL Late Fees

October 21, 2025
Affirm wants the U.S. to find ways to cap late fees on pay-later loans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...